Ireland vs Slovenia: Prison population
Ireland
3,321 Number
in 2007
Slovenia
1,336 Number
in 2007
Ireland rank
34th
Slovenia rank
36th
Prison population over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 3,321 Number against 1,336 Number in Slovenia, a difference of 1,985 Number.
That makes Ireland's figure about 2.5 times Slovenia's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 34th and Slovenia ranks 36th of 43 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,401 Number | 799.57 Number | 1,602 Number | Ireland |
| 2000s | 3,091 Number | 1,154 Number | 1,937 Number | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Ireland, at 3,321 Number against 1,336 Number in Slovenia as of 2007.
- What is the difference in prison population between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 1,985 Number, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for prison population?
- Ireland ranks 34th and Slovenia ranks 36th of 43 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.