Germany vs Hungary: Prisoners by citizenship
Germany
58,798
in 2024
Hungary
18,464
in 2024
Germany rank
7th
Hungary rank
10th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Germany
- Hungary
How they compare
Germany currently reports 58,798 against 18,464 in Hungary, a difference of 40,334.
That makes Germany's figure about 3.2 times Hungary's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 7th and Hungary ranks 10th of 48 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,044 | 15,088 | 57,956 | Germany |
| 2010s | 66,041 | 17,154 | 48,888 | Germany |
| 2020s | 58,508 | 18,225 | 40,283 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Germany or Hungary?
- Germany, at 58,798 against 18,464 in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Germany and Hungary?
- 40,334, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hungary?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Hungary rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Germany ranks 7th and Hungary ranks 10th 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.