Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Czechia

Czechia: Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court was 46,424 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
46,424 Number
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
16th
of 41 countries
All-time high
77,976 Number
in 2013
All-time low
45,558 Number
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Czechia, 2008–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201620242008: 75.9k Number2009: 73.8k Number2010: 70.7k Number2011: 70.2k Number2012: 71.5k Number2013: 78.0k Number2014: 72.8k Number2015: 65.6k Number2016: 61.4k Number2017: 55.7k Number2018: 54.4k Number2019: 55.6k Number2020: 45.6k Number2021: 49.6k Number2022: 50.2k Number2023: 51.4k Number2024: 46.4k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Czechia stood at 46,424 Number.

The figure is down 9.7% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Czechia peaked at 77,976 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 45,558 Number, in 2020.

That places Czechia 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process in Czechia, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 75,882 Number
2009 73,787 Number -2.8%
2010 70,651 Number -4.3%
2011 70,160 Number -0.7%
2012 71,471 Number +1.9%
2013 77,976 Number +9.1%
2014 72,825 Number -6.6%
2015 65,569 Number -10.0%
2016 61,423 Number -6.3%
2017 55,705 Number -9.3%
2018 54,448 Number -2.3%
2019 55,594 Number +2.1%
2020 45,558 Number -18.1%
2021 49,647 Number +9.0%
2022 50,227 Number +1.2%
2023 51,438 Number +2.4%
2024 46,424 Number -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74,834 Number 73,787 Number 75,882 Number 2
2010s 65,582 Number 54,448 Number 77,976 Number 10
2020s 48,659 Number 45,558 Number 51,438 Number 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 14 Denmark 57,761 Number compare
  2. 15 Hungary 54,431 Number compare
  3. 17 Portugal 42,796 Number compare
  4. 18 Cyprus 32,683 Number compare
  5. 19 Romania 30,280 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Czechia?
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Czechia was 46,424 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 77,976 Number in 2013.
What is the lowest persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 45,558 Number in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court?
Czechia ranks 16th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 686 data points, 2008–2024
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