Italy vs Romania: Prison population
Italy
48,693 Number
in 2007
Romania
29,390 Number
in 2007
Italy rank
7th
Romania rank
8th
Prison population over time
- Italy
- Romania
How they compare
Italy currently reports 48,693 Number against 29,390 Number in Romania, a difference of 19,303 Number.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Romania ranks 8th of 43 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,527 Number | 46,189 Number | 4,338 Number | Italy |
| 2000s | 52,873 Number | 41,020 Number | 11,853 Number | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population, Italy or Romania?
- Italy, at 48,693 Number against 29,390 Number in Romania as of 2007.
- What is the difference in prison population between Italy and Romania?
- 19,303 Number, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Romania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Italy and Romania rank globally for prison population?
- Italy ranks 7th and Romania ranks 8th 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.