Greece vs Hungary: Prison population (1993-2007)
Greece
11,255
in 2007
Hungary
14,743
in 2007
Greece rank
14th
Hungary rank
12th
Prison population (1993-2007) over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 14,743 against 11,255 in Greece, a difference of 3,488.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 14th and Hungary ranks 12th of 45 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,291 | 13,427 | 7,137 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 9,173 | 16,113 | 6,940 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 14,743 against 11,255 in Greece as of 2007.
- What is the difference in prison population between Greece and Hungary?
- 3,488, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for prison population?
- Greece ranks 14th and Hungary ranks 12th 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.