Prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo*

Kosovo*: Prisoners by citizenship was 1,396 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
1,396
Change on year
down 22.7%
World rank
42nd
of 48 countries
All-time high
1,854
in 2014
All-time low
1,396
in 2020
Years of data
10
2011–2020

Prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo*, 2011–2020

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2011201520202011: 1.4k2012: 1.7k2013: 1.8k2014: 1.9k2015: 1.5k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.6k2019: 1.8k2020: 1.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo* stood at 1,396. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 22.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo* peaked at 1,854 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,396, in 2020.

Kosovo* ranks 42nd of 48 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo*, year by year

Annual values for Prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo*, 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 1,441 —
2012 1,737 +20.5%
2013 1,776 +2.2%
2014 1,854 +4.4%
2015 1,478 -20.3%
2016 1,648 +11.5%
2017 1,709 +3.7%
2018 1,567 -8.3%
2019 1,806 +15.3%
2020 1,396 -22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,668 1,441 1,854 9
2020s 1,396 1,396 1,396 1

Countries ranked near Kosovo*

  1. 40 Estonia 1,637 compare
  2. 40 Estonia 1,637 compare
  3. 43 Montenegro 1,191 compare
  4. 44 Cyprus 965 compare
  5. 45 Malta 697 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo*?
Prisoners by citizenship in Kosovo* was 1,396 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Kosovo*?
The highest recorded value was 1,854 in 2014.
What is the lowest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Kosovo*?
The lowest recorded value was 1,396 in 2020.
How does Kosovo* rank for prisoners by citizenship?
Kosovo* ranks 42nd out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
Is prisoners by citizenship rising or falling in Kosovo*?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kosovo* 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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Indicator
Prisoners by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 808 data points, 2008–2024
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