France vs Romania: Prisoners by offence category and sex
France
5,493
in 2024
Romania
5,179
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Romania rank
4th
Prisoners by offence category and sex over time
- France
- Romania
How they compare
France currently reports 5,493 against 5,179 in Romania, a difference of 314.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Romania ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 4th of 33 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,508 | 5,684 | 2,176 | Romania |
| 2010s | 4,866 | 5,724 | 857.9 | Romania |
| 2020s | 5,055 | 5,130 | 74.6 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, France or Romania?
- France, at 5,493 against 5,179 in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between France and Romania?
- 314, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do France and Romania rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- France ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 4th 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.