Slovakia vs Sweden: Prisoners by citizenship
Slovakia
8,169
in 2024
Sweden
11,235
in 2024
Slovakia rank
20th
Sweden rank
18th
Prisoners by citizenship over time
- Slovakia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11,235 against 8,169 in Slovakia, a difference of 3,066.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th of 48 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,741 | 7,180 | 1,562 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 10,196 | 6,124 | 4,073 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 9,671 | 8,894 | 777 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Slovakia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11,235 against 8,169 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Slovakia and Sweden?
- 3,066, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
- Slovakia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 18th 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.