Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Poland
Poland: Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court was 261,556 Number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Poland, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2020, persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Poland stood at 261,556 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Poland peaked at 455,649 Number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 251,093 Number, in 2017.
That places Poland 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Poland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 447,686 Number | — |
| 2009 | 440,225 Number | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 455,649 Number | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 446,271 Number | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 429,087 Number | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 372,343 Number | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 311,741 Number | -16.3% |
| 2015 | 272,271 Number | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 300,867 Number | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 251,093 Number | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 285,522 Number | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 296,898 Number | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 261,556 Number | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 443,956 Number | 440,225 Number | 447,686 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 342,174 Number | 251,093 Number | 455,649 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 261,556 Number | 261,556 Number | 261,556 Number | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Poland?
- Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court in Poland was 261,556 Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 455,649 Number in 2010.
- What is the lowest persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 251,093 Number in 2017.
- How does Poland rank for persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court?
- Poland ranks 5th out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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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