Prisoners by citizenship in Greece
Greece: Prisoners by citizenship was 11,484 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
11,484 Number
Change on year
up 12.1%
World rank
15th
of 46 countries
All-time high
12,693 Number
in 2013
All-time low
9,560 Number
in 2016
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Prisoners by citizenship in Greece, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prisoners by citizenship in Greece is 11,484 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 12.1% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by citizenship in Greece peaked at 12,693 Number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9,560 Number, in 2016.
Greece ranks 15th of 46 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11,736 Number | — |
| 2009 | 11,364 Number | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 12,349 Number | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 12,479 Number | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 12,475 Number | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,693 Number | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 11,798 Number | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 9,611 Number | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 9,560 Number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 10,011 Number | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 10,654 Number | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 10,891 Number | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 11,379 Number | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 11,030 Number | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 10,526 Number | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 10,242 Number | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 11,484 Number | +12.1% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 11,484 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,440 Number, 2.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Greece's 11,484 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,722 Number, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,550 Number | 11,364 Number | 11,736 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 11,252 Number | 9,560 Number | 12,693 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,932 Number | 10,242 Number | 11,484 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by citizenship in Greece?
- Prisoners by citizenship in Greece was 11,484 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 12,693 Number in 2013.
- What is the lowest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,560 Number in 2016.
- How does Greece rank for prisoners by citizenship?
- Greece ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by citizenship rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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