Belgium vs Netherlands: Prisoners by legal status of the trial process
Belgium
2,973
in 2024
Netherlands
3,244
in 2024
Belgium rank
10th
Netherlands rank
8th
Prisoners by legal status of the trial process over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 3,244 against 2,973 in Belgium, a difference of 271.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 36 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,544 | 4,836 | 1,292 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3,485 | 3,552 | 66.5 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2,974 | 3,062 | 87.8 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by legal status of the trial process, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 3,244 against 2,973 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by legal status of the trial process between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 271, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for prisoners by legal status of the trial process?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prisoners by legal status of the trial process. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.