Lithuania vs Sweden: Prison population
Lithuania
7,770 Number
in 2007
Sweden
6,740 Number
in 2007
Lithuania rank
18th
Sweden rank
19th
Prison population over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 7,770 Number against 6,740 Number in Sweden, a difference of 1,030 Number.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,648 Number | 5,670 Number | 6,977 Number | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 8,908 Number | 6,614 Number | 2,293 Number | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Lithuania, at 7,770 Number against 6,740 Number in Sweden as of 2007.
- What is the difference in prison population between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 1,030 Number, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for prison population?
- Lithuania ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 19th 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.