Germany vs Romania: Prisoners by offence category and sex

Germany
3,280 Number
in 2024
Romania
5,179 Number
in 2024
Germany rank
7th
Romania rank
4th

Prisoners by offence category and sex over time

  • Germany
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 5,179 Number against 3,280 Number in Germany, a difference of 1,899 Number.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 7th and Romania ranks 4th of 33 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 3,504 Number 5,787 Number 2,282 Number Romania
2020s 3,314 Number 5,130 Number 1,816 Number Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, Germany or Romania?
Romania, at 5,179 Number against 3,280 Number in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between Germany and Romania?
1,899 Number, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Germany and Romania rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
Germany ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prisoners by offence category and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 512 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed