Austria vs Belgium: Prison population (1993-2007)

Austria
8,887
in 2007
Belgium
9,950
in 2007
Austria rank
19th
Belgium rank
16th

Prison population (1993-2007) over time

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 9,950 against 8,887 in Austria, a difference of 1,063.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

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

Austria ranks 19th and Belgium ranks 16th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1990s 6,797 7,732 935.14 Belgium
2000s 8,095 9,156 1,061 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 9,950 against 8,887 in Austria as of 2007.
What is the difference in prison population between Austria and Belgium?
1,063, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for prison population?
Austria ranks 19th and Belgium ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Prison population (1993-2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prison population (1993-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 661 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed