Belgium vs Slovakia: Prison population
Belgium
9,950
in 2007
Slovakia
8,235
in 2007
Belgium rank
14th
Slovakia rank
17th
Prison population over time
- Belgium
- Slovakia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 9,950 against 8,235 in Slovakia, a difference of 1,715.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Slovakia ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,849 | 7,521 | 328.2 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 9,156 | 8,376 | 779.88 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population, Belgium or Slovakia?
- Belgium, at 9,950 against 8,235 in Slovakia as of 2007.
- What is the difference in prison population between Belgium and Slovakia?
- 1,715, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
- How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for prison population?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Slovakia ranks 17th of 35 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.