Bulgaria vs Greece: Prisoners by offence category and sex
Bulgaria
824
in 2024
Greece
784
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
12th
Greece rank
13th
Prisoners by offence category and sex over time
- Bulgaria
- Greece
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 824 against 784 in Greece, a difference of 40.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 12th and Greece ranks 13th of 32 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,064 | 682 | 382 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 892 | 817.1 | 74.9 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 802.6 | 750.6 | 52 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, Bulgaria or Greece?
- Bulgaria, at 824 against 784 in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between Bulgaria and Greece?
- 40, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Greece?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Greece rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- Bulgaria ranks 12th and Greece ranks 13th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prisoners by offence category and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.