Prisoners by citizenship in Italy
Italy: Prisoners by citizenship was 63,524 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
63,524
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
5th
of 48 countries
All-time high
69,263
in 2010
All-time low
53,410
in 2015
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Prisoners by citizenship in Italy, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 63,524 for prisoners by citizenship in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by citizenship in Italy peaked at 69,263 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 53,410, in 2015.
That places Italy 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Prisoners by citizenship in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 59,284 | — |
| 2009 | 65,598 | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 69,263 | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 68,325 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 67,102 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 63,848 | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 54,745 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 53,410 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 55,978 | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 59,038 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 61,131 | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 62,232 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 54,605 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 55,349 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 57,455 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 61,568 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 63,524 | +3.2% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 63,524 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,440, 11.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Italy's 63,524 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,722, 9.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62,441 | 59,284 | 65,598 | 2 |
| 2010s | 61,507 | 53,410 | 69,263 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,500 | 54,605 | 63,524 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by citizenship in Italy?
- Prisoners by citizenship in Italy was 63,524 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 69,263 in 2010.
- What is the lowest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,410 in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for prisoners by citizenship?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by citizenship rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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