Finland vs Ireland: Prisoners by legal status of the trial process

Finland
874
in 2024
Ireland
990
in 2024
Finland rank
24th
Ireland rank
23rd

Prisoners by legal status of the trial process over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 990 against 874 in Finland, a difference of 116.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 573.5 578 4.5 Ireland
2010s 592.7 626.9 34.2 Ireland
2020s 710 914.4 204.4 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by legal status of the trial process, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 990 against 874 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by legal status of the trial process between Finland and Ireland?
116, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for prisoners by legal status of the trial process?
Finland ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 23rd 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.

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Indicator
Prisoners by legal status of the trial process
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 642 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed