Prisoners by offence category and sex in Hungary
Hungary: Prisoners by offence category and sex was 931 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
931
Change on year
down 21.5%
World rank
13th
of 41 countries
All-time high
1,700
in 2017
All-time low
264
in 2018
Years of data
11
2013–2024
Prisoners by offence category and sex in Hungary, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for prisoners by offence category and sex in Hungary is 931, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 21.5% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prisoners by offence category and sex in Hungary peaked at 1,700 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 264, in 2018.
Hungary ranks 13th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Prisoners by offence category and sex in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,471 | — |
| 2014 | 1,537 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1,402 | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 1,700 | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 264 | -84.5% |
| 2019 | 521 | +97.3% |
| 2020 | 762 | +46.3% |
| 2021 | 946 | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 1,084 | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 1,186 | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 931 | -21.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 931 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 631.5, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 931 is above the median for high income countries, which is 746, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,149 | 264 | 1,700 | 6 |
| 2020s | 981.8 | 762 | 1,186 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prisoners by offence category and sex in Hungary?
- Prisoners by offence category and sex in Hungary was 931 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prisoners by offence category and sex recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1,700 in 2017.
- What is the lowest prisoners by offence category and sex recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 264 in 2018.
- How does Hungary rank for prisoners by offence category and sex?
- Hungary ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prisoners by offence category and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary 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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