Ireland vs North Macedonia: Prison population

Ireland
3,321
in 2007
North Macedonia
2,050
in 2007
Ireland rank
27th
North Macedonia rank
28th

Prison population over time

  • Ireland
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 3,321 against 2,050 in North Macedonia, a difference of 1,271.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 27th and North Macedonia ranks 28th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 2,335 1,127 1,208 Ireland
2000s 3,091 1,709 1,382 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population, Ireland or North Macedonia?
Ireland, at 3,321 against 2,050 in North Macedonia as of 2007.
What is the difference in prison population between Ireland and North Macedonia?
1,271, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2007.
How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for prison population?
Ireland ranks 27th and North Macedonia ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population (1993-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 532 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed