Croatia vs Switzerland: Prisoners by citizenship

Croatia
4,965 Number
in 2024
Switzerland
6,722 Number
in 2024
Croatia rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th

Prisoners by citizenship over time

  • Croatia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 6,722 Number against 4,965 Number in Croatia, a difference of 1,757 Number.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Croatia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Croatia ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 38 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 4,812 Number 5,454 Number 641.5 Number Switzerland
2010s 3,949 Number 6,340 Number 2,391 Number Switzerland
2020s 4,187 Number 6,380 Number 2,192 Number Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Croatia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 6,722 Number against 4,965 Number in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Croatia and Switzerland?
1,757 Number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Switzerland rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
Croatia ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Prisoners by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prisoners by citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 651 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed