Poland vs Romania: Prisoners by offence category and sex
Poland
4,243
in 2024
Romania
5,179
in 2024
Poland rank
5th
Romania rank
4th
Prisoners by offence category and sex over time
- Poland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 5,179 against 4,243 in Poland, a difference of 936.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 5th and Romania ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,947 | 5,684 | 737.5 | Romania |
| 2010s | 4,620 | 5,724 | 1,104 | Romania |
| 2020s | 4,328 | 5,130 | 802.4 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prisoners by offence category and sex, Poland or Romania?
- Romania, at 5,179 against 4,243 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prisoners by offence category and sex between Poland and Romania?
- 936, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Romania rank globally for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- Poland ranks 5th and Romania ranks 4th 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.