Suspects and offenders by citizenship in Spain

Spain: Suspects and offenders by citizenship was 575,185 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
575,185 Number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
4th
of 35 countries
All-time high
575,185 Number
in 2024
All-time low
322,884 Number
in 2010
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Suspects and offenders by citizenship in Spain, 2008–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2008201620242008: 350.8k Number2009: 334.0k Number2010: 322.9k Number2011: 378.0k Number2012: 369.6k Number2013: 374.8k Number2014: 349.9k Number2015: 377.7k Number2016: 365.1k Number2017: 372.8k Number2018: 389.1k Number2019: 406.1k Number2020: 413.8k Number2021: 451.7k Number2022: 506.6k Number2023: 555.0k Number2024: 575.2k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Spain recorded 575,185 Number for suspects and offenders by citizenship in 2024. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 64.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suspects and offenders by citizenship in Spain peaked at 575,185 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 322,884 Number, in 2010.

That places Spain 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 342,423 Number 334,045 Number 350,801 Number 2
2010s 370,600 Number 322,884 Number 406,138 Number 10
2020s 500,439 Number 413,810 Number 575,185 Number 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Germany 2.18 million Number compare
  2. 2 France 1.96 million Number compare
  3. 3 Italy 796,644 Number compare
  4. 5 Austria 335,777 Number compare
  5. 6 Poland 286,154 Number compare
  6. 7 Hungary 214,128 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is suspects and offenders by citizenship in Spain?
Suspects and offenders by citizenship in Spain was 575,185 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest suspects and offenders by citizenship recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 575,185 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest suspects and offenders by citizenship recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 322,884 Number in 2010.
How does Spain rank for suspects and offenders by citizenship?
Spain ranks 4th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is suspects and offenders by citizenship rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Suspects and offenders by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Suspects and offenders by citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 566 data points, 2008–2024
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