Netherlands vs Netherlands: Prison capacity and number of persons held

Netherlands
12,614 Number
in 2024
Netherlands
12,614 Number
in 2024
Netherlands rank
11th
Netherlands rank
11th

Prison capacity and number of persons held over time

  • Netherlands
  • Netherlands
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200920162024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 12,614 Number against 12,614 Number in Netherlands, a difference of 0 Number.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 46 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 17,668 Number 17,668 Number 0 Number —
2010s 14,176 Number 14,176 Number 0 Number —
2020s 12,346 Number 12,346 Number 0 Number —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison capacity and number of persons held, Netherlands or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 12,614 Number against 12,614 Number in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in prison capacity and number of persons held between Netherlands and Netherlands?
0 Number, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Netherlands?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Netherlands rank globally for prison capacity and number of persons held?
Netherlands ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 11th 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