Prison population (1993-2007) in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Prison population (1993-2007) was 666 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Latest (2007)
666
Change on year
down 9.8%
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
738
in 2006
All-time low
341
in 2001
Years of data
15
1993–2007
Prison population in Luxembourg, 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 666 for prison population in 2007.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population in Luxembourg peaked at 738 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 341, in 2001.
That places Luxembourg 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Prison population (1993-2007) in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 418 | — |
| 1994 | 452 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 453 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 427 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 443 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 392 | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 386 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 400 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 341 | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 391 | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 455 | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 577 | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 735 | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 738 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 666 | -9.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 666 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,770, 9% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 666 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,770, 9% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 424.43 | 386 | 453 | 7 |
| 2000s | 537.88 | 341 | 738 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
More population data for Luxembourg
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.2169 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2377 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.0556 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 781.91 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7954 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.238 (2100)
- Population density 290.54 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prison population in Luxembourg?
- Prison population in Luxembourg was 666 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prison population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 738 in 2006.
- What is the lowest prison population recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 341 in 2001.
- How does Luxembourg rank for prison population?
- Luxembourg ranks 41st out of 45 countries with data for 2007.
- Is prison population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Prison population (1993-2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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