Prisoners by offence category and sex in Austria
Austria: Prisoners by offence category and sex was 430 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Prisoners by offence category and sex in Austria, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 430 for prisoners by offence category and sex in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by offence category and sex in Austria peaked at 536 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 365, in 2018.
That places Austria 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Prisoners by offence category and sex in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 534 | — |
| 2009 | 519 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 526 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 533 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 536 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 513 | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 495 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 487 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 488 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 498 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 365 | -26.7% |
| 2019 | 377 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 390 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 392 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 383 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 413 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 430 | +4.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 430 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 631.5, 68% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Austria's 430 is below the median for high income countries, which is 746, 58% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Prisoners by offence category and sex in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -26.7% | 498 | 365 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 526.5 | 519 | 534 | 2 |
| 2010s | 481.8 | 365 | 536 | 10 |
| 2020s | 401.6 | 383 | 430 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by offence category and sex in Austria?
- Prisoners by offence category and sex in Austria was 430 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by offence category and sex recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 536 in 2012.
- What is the lowest prisoners by offence category and sex recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 365 in 2018.
- How does Austria rank for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- Austria ranks 24th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by offence category and sex rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Prisoners by offence category and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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