Albania vs Denmark: Prison capacity and number of persons held
Albania
5,747
in 2024
Denmark
4,127
in 2024
Albania rank
20th
Denmark rank
23rd
Prison capacity and number of persons held over time
- Albania
- Denmark
How they compare
Albania currently reports 5,747 against 4,127 in Denmark, a difference of 1,620.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 20th and Denmark ranks 23rd of 37 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,552 | 3,795 | 1,757 | Albania |
| 2020s | 5,799 | 4,142 | 1,657 | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison capacity and number of persons held, Albania or Denmark?
- Albania, at 5,747 against 4,127 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison capacity and number of persons held between Albania and Denmark?
- 1,620, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Denmark?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Denmark rank globally for prison capacity and number of persons held?
- Albania ranks 20th and Denmark ranks 23rd of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prison capacity and number of persons held. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.