Lithuania vs Sweden: Prisoners by offence category and sex

Lithuania
954 Number
in 2024
Sweden
1,079 Number
in 2024
Lithuania rank
10th
Sweden rank
8th

Prisoners by offence category and sex over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,079 Number against 954 Number in Lithuania, a difference of 125 Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 33 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1,792 Number 443.5 Number 1,348 Number Lithuania
2010s 1,765 Number 561.9 Number 1,203 Number Lithuania
2020s 1,165 Number 904 Number 261 Number Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, Lithuania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1,079 Number against 954 Number in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between Lithuania and Sweden?
125 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
Lithuania ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th 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