Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Croatia: Prison capacity and number of persons held

Bosnia and Herzegovina
4,016 Number
in 2024
Croatia
4,052 Number
in 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
32nd
Croatia rank
30th

Prison capacity and number of persons held over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Croatia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 4,052 Number against 4,016 Number in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 36 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Croatia ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 32nd and Croatia ranks 30th of 46 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Difference Ahead
2010s 3,396 Number 3,888 Number 492.62 Number Croatia
2020s 3,888 Number 3,975 Number 87.2 Number Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison capacity and number of persons held, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Croatia?
Croatia, at 4,052 Number against 4,016 Number in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2024.
What is the difference in prison capacity and number of persons held between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
36 Number, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia rank globally for prison capacity and number of persons held?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 32nd and Croatia ranks 30th of 46 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison capacity and number of persons held
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 703 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed