Czechia vs Romania: Prisoners by citizenship

Czechia
19,430
in 2024
Romania
24,606
in 2024
Czechia rank
9th
Romania rank
8th

Prisoners by citizenship over time

  • Czechia
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 24,606 against 19,430 in Czechia, a difference of 5,176.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Romania ahead.

Czechia ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 21,178 26,464 5,286 Romania
2010s 21,115 27,495 6,381 Romania
2020s 19,217 23,216 3,999 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Czechia or Romania?
Romania, at 24,606 against 19,430 in Czechia as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Czechia and Romania?
5,176, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Romania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Czechia and Romania rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
Czechia ranks 9th and Romania ranks 8th of 48 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 808 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed