Estonia vs Finland: Prisoners by citizenship
Estonia
1,637 Number
in 2024
Finland
3,187 Number
in 2024
Estonia rank
31st
Finland rank
28th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Estonia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3,187 Number against 1,637 Number in Estonia, a difference of 1,550 Number.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.9 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 31st and Finland ranks 28th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,606 Number | 3,560 Number | 46 Number | Estonia |
| 2010s | 2,962 Number | 3,166 Number | 203.8 Number | Finland |
| 2020s | 2,018 Number | 2,914 Number | 896.8 Number | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Estonia or Finland?
- Finland, at 3,187 Number against 1,637 Number in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Estonia and Finland?
- 1,550 Number, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Finland ranks 28th 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.