Prisoners by citizenship in Finland
Finland: Prisoners by citizenship was 3,187 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3,187
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
35th
of 48 countries
All-time high
3,589
in 2009
All-time low
2,751
in 2020
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Prisoners by citizenship in Finland, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, prisoners by citizenship in Finland stood at 3,187.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by citizenship in Finland peaked at 3,589 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2,751, in 2020.
That places Finland 35th out of 48 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.
Prisoners by citizenship in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,530 | — |
| 2009 | 3,589 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 3,364 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 3,268 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 3,306 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 3,295 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,148 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 3,135 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,156 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3,082 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 2,956 | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 2,945 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 2,751 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 2,811 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 2,861 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,962 | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 3,187 | +7.6% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3,187 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,440, 59% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3,187 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,722, 47% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,560 | 3,530 | 3,589 | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,166 | 2,945 | 3,364 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,914 | 2,751 | 3,187 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by citizenship in Finland?
- Prisoners by citizenship in Finland was 3,187 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,589 in 2009.
- What is the lowest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,751 in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for prisoners by citizenship?
- Finland ranks 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by citizenship rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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