France vs Poland: Prisoners by offence category and sex
France
5,493
in 2024
Poland
4,243
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Poland rank
5th
Prisoners by offence category and sex over time
- France
- Poland
How they compare
France currently reports 5,493 against 4,243 in Poland, a difference of 1,250.
That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 5th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,508 | 4,947 | 1,439 | Poland |
| 2010s | 4,866 | 4,620 | 245.9 | France |
| 2020s | 5,055 | 4,328 | 727.8 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, France or Poland?
- France, at 5,493 against 4,243 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between France and Poland?
- 1,250, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do France and Poland rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- France ranks 3rd and Poland ranks 5th of 33 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.