Prisoners by citizenship in Türkiye
Türkiye: Prisoners by citizenship was 383,663 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Prisoners by citizenship in Türkiye, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 383,663 Number for prisoners by citizenship in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 140.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by citizenship in Türkiye peaked at 383,663 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 116,340 Number, in 2009.
Türkiye ranks 1st of 46 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Prisoners by citizenship in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 116,340 Number | — |
| 2010 | 120,814 Number | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 128,604 Number | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 136,020 Number | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 145,468 Number | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 159,397 Number | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 178,257 Number | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 200,727 Number | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 233,415 Number | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 264,842 Number | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 291,546 Number | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 267,883 Number | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 297,860 Number | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 341,294 Number | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 291,911 Number | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 383,663 Number | +31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116,340 Number | 116,340 Number | 116,340 Number | 1 |
| 2010s | 185,909 Number | 120,814 Number | 291,546 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 316,522 Number | 267,883 Number | 383,663 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by citizenship in Türkiye?
- Prisoners by citizenship in Türkiye was 383,663 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 383,663 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest prisoners by citizenship recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 116,340 Number in 2009.
- How does Türkiye rank for prisoners by citizenship?
- Türkiye ranks 1st out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by citizenship rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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