Prisoners by citizenship in Norway
Norway: Prisoners by citizenship was 3,359 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3,359 Number
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
33rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
4,192 Number
in 2016
All-time low
3,340 Number
in 2009
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Prisoners by citizenship in Norway, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Norway recorded 3,359 Number for prisoners by citizenship in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by citizenship in Norway peaked at 4,192 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,340 Number, in 2009.
Norway ranks 33rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Prisoners by citizenship in Norway, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 3,477 Number | — |
| 2009 | 3,340 Number | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 3,564 Number | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 3,866 Number | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 4,052 Number | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 3,869 Number | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 4,103 Number | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 4,056 Number | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 4,192 Number | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4,164 Number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 3,791 Number | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 3,561 Number | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 3,533 Number | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 3,651 Number | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 3,687 Number | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 3,432 Number | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 3,359 Number | -2.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 3,359 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,440 Number, 62% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Norway's 3,359 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,722 Number, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,408 Number | 3,340 Number | 3,477 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 3,922 Number | 3,561 Number | 4,192 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,532 Number | 3,359 Number | 3,687 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More reference data data for Norway
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3703 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3621 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3366 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by citizenship in Norway?
- Prisoners by citizenship in Norway was 3,359 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 4,192 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,340 Number in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for prisoners by citizenship?
- Norway ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by citizenship rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway 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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