Germany vs Spain: Prisoners by offence category and sex
Germany
3,280
in 2024
Spain
3,545
in 2024
Germany rank
8th
Spain rank
7th
Prisoners by offence category and sex over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 3,545 against 3,280 in Germany, a difference of 265.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,504 | 3,807 | 302.43 | Spain |
| 2020s | 3,314 | 3,476 | 161.8 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, Germany or Spain?
- Spain, at 3,545 against 3,280 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between Germany and Spain?
- 265, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- Germany ranks 8th and Spain ranks 7th 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.