England and Wales vs Germany: Prisoners by legal status of the trial process
England and Wales
6,307 Number
in 2018
Germany
15,869 Number
in 2024
England and Wales rank
1st
Germany rank
3rd
Prisoners by legal status of the trial process over time
- England and Wales
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 15,869 Number against 6,307 Number in England and Wales, a difference of 9,562 Number.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.5 times England and Wales's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
England and Wales ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 3 regions.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | England and Wales | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,013 Number | 13,657 Number | 2,644 Number | Germany |
| 2010s | 7,586 Number | 13,835 Number | 6,249 Number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by legal status of the trial process, England and Wales or Germany?
- Germany, at 15,869 Number against 6,307 Number in England and Wales as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by legal status of the trial process between England and Wales and Germany?
- 9,562 Number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for England and Wales and Germany?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do England and Wales and Germany rank globally for prisoners by legal status of the trial process?
- England and Wales ranks 1st and Germany ranks 3rd of 3 regions.
- 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.