Prisoners by citizenship in Croatia
Croatia: Prisoners by citizenship was 4,965 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4,965
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
25th
of 48 countries
All-time high
5,165
in 2010
All-time low
3,108
in 2016
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Prisoners by citizenship in Croatia, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, prisoners by citizenship in Croatia stood at 4,965.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by citizenship in Croatia peaked at 5,165 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,108, in 2016.
Croatia ranks 25th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Prisoners by citizenship in Croatia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,734 | — |
| 2009 | 4,891 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 5,165 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 5,084 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 4,741 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 4,352 | -8.2% |
| 2014 | 3,763 | -13.5% |
| 2015 | 3,341 | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 3,108 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 3,190 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 3,217 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 3,533 | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 3,531 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 3,905 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 4,091 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 4,445 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 4,965 | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,812 | 4,734 | 4,891 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,949 | 3,108 | 5,165 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,187 | 3,531 | 4,965 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by citizenship in Croatia?
- Prisoners by citizenship in Croatia was 4,965 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,165 in 2010.
- What is the lowest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,108 in 2016.
- How does Croatia rank for prisoners by citizenship?
- Croatia ranks 25th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by citizenship rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Prisoners by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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