Greece vs Serbia: Prison capacity and number of persons held
Greece
10,775 Number
in 2024
Serbia
11,951 Number
in 2024
Greece rank
18th
Serbia rank
14th
Prison capacity and number of persons held over time
- Greece
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 11,951 Number against 10,775 Number in Greece, a difference of 1,176 Number.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 18th and Serbia ranks 14th of 46 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,951 Number | 9,361 Number | 590.67 Number | Greece |
| 2020s | 10,293 Number | 11,709 Number | 1,416 Number | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison capacity and number of persons held, Greece or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 11,951 Number against 10,775 Number in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison capacity and number of persons held between Greece and Serbia?
- 1,176 Number, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Serbia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Serbia rank globally for prison capacity and number of persons held?
- Greece ranks 18th and Serbia ranks 14th 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.