Netherlands vs Portugal: Prisoners by citizenship
Netherlands
11,948 Number
in 2024
Portugal
12,507 Number
in 2024
Netherlands rank
12th
Portugal rank
11th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12,507 Number against 11,948 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 559 Number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 11th of 38 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,487 Number | 11,047 Number | 3,440 Number | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12,182 Number | 13,525 Number | 1,343 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 11,440 Number | 12,107 Number | 667.2 Number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12,507 Number against 11,948 Number in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 559 Number, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Netherlands ranks 12th and Portugal ranks 11th 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.