Germany vs Poland: Prisoners by offence category and sex
Germany
3,280
in 2024
Poland
4,243
in 2024
Germany rank
8th
Poland rank
5th
Prisoners by offence category and sex over time
- Germany
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 4,243 against 3,280 in Germany, a difference of 963.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 8th and Poland ranks 5th of 41 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,504 | 4,530 | 1,025 | Poland |
| 2020s | 3,314 | 4,328 | 1,014 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, Germany or Poland?
- Poland, at 4,243 against 3,280 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between Germany and Poland?
- 963, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Poland rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- Germany ranks 8th and Poland ranks 5th of 41 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.