Denmark vs Slovenia: Prison population rate

Denmark
69 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Slovenia
69 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2026
Denmark rank
165th
Slovenia rank
165th

Prison population rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Slovenia
020406080200020132026

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 69 prisoners per 100,000 people against 69 prisoners per 100,000 people in Slovenia, a difference of 0 prisoners per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 165th and Slovenia ranks 165th of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population rate
Unit
prisoners per 100,000 people
Source
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
Last refreshed

Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.