Poland vs Scotland (NUTS 2021): Prison population

Poland
90,199 Number
in 2007
Scotland (NUTS 2021)
7,376 Number
in 2007
Poland rank
2nd
Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank
2nd

Prison population over time

  • Poland
  • Scotland (NUTS 2021)
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 90,199 Number against 7,376 Number in Scotland (NUTS 2021), a difference of 82,823 Number.

That makes Poland's figure about 12.2 times Scotland (NUTS 2021)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 2nd and Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 2nd of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Scotland (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 59,739 Number 5,843 Number 53,896 Number Poland
2000s 80,861 Number 6,663 Number 74,198 Number Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population, Poland or Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
Poland, at 90,199 Number against 7,376 Number in Scotland (NUTS 2021) as of 2007.
What is the difference in prison population between Poland and Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
82,823 Number, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Scotland (NUTS 2021)?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
How do Poland and Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank globally for prison population?
Poland ranks 2nd and Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 2nd 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)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 532 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed