Scotland (NUTS 2021) vs Spain: Prison population (1993-2007)
Scotland (NUTS 2021)
7,376
in 2007
Spain
67,100
in 2007
Scotland (NUTS 2021) rank
2nd
Spain rank
5th
Prison population (1993-2007) over time
- Scotland (NUTS 2021)
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 67,100 against 7,376 in Scotland (NUTS 2021), a difference of 59,724.
That makes Spain's figure about 9.1 times Scotland (NUTS 2021)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 3 regions.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Scotland (NUTS 2021) | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,843 | 44,486 | 38,643 | Spain |
| 2000s | 6,663 | 56,525 | 49,862 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population, Scotland (NUTS 2021) or Spain?
- Spain, at 67,100 against 7,376 in Scotland (NUTS 2021) as of 2007.
- What is the difference in prison population between Scotland (NUTS 2021) and Spain?
- 59,724, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Scotland (NUTS 2021) and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2007.
- How do Scotland (NUTS 2021) and Spain rank globally for prison population?
- Scotland (NUTS 2021) ranks 2nd and Spain ranks 5th of 3 regions.
- 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.