Finland vs Norway: Prisoners by citizenship
Finland
3,187
in 2024
Norway
3,359
in 2024
Finland rank
35th
Norway rank
34th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 3,359 against 3,187 in Finland, a difference of 172.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,560 | 3,408 | 151 | Finland |
| 2010s | 3,166 | 3,922 | 756.3 | Norway |
| 2020s | 2,914 | 3,532 | 618 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 3,359 against 3,187 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Finland and Norway?
- 172, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Finland ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th 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.