France vs Poland: Prisoners by citizenship
France
80,669
in 2024
Poland
69,850
in 2024
France rank
2nd
Poland rank
3rd
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
France currently reports 80,669 against 69,850 in Poland, a difference of 10,819.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
France ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61,615 | 85,364 | 23,748 | Poland |
| 2010s | 67,013 | 77,699 | 10,686 | Poland |
| 2020s | 72,149 | 71,340 | 809 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, France or Poland?
- France, at 80,669 against 69,850 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between France and Poland?
- 10,819, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- France ranks 2nd and Poland ranks 3rd 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.