Poland vs Türkiye: Prisoners by citizenship

Poland
69,850
in 2024
Türkiye
383,663
in 2024
Poland rank
3rd
Türkiye rank
1st

Prisoners by citizenship over time

  • Poland
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 383,663 against 69,850 in Poland, a difference of 313,813.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 5.5 times Poland's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st of 48 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 85,749 116,340 30,591 Türkiye
2010s 77,699 185,909 108,210 Türkiye
2020s 71,340 316,522 245,182 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Poland or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 383,663 against 69,850 in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Poland and Türkiye?
313,813, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Türkiye?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Poland and Türkiye rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
Poland ranks 3rd and Türkiye ranks 1st 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.

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Indicator
Prisoners by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 808 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed