Prison population (1993-2007) in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021): Prison population (1993-2007) was 1,484 in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
1,484
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
1,911
in 1994
All-time low
872
in 2001
Years of data
15
1993–2007
Prison population in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), 1993–2007
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) recorded 1,484 for prison population in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) peaked at 1,911 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 872, in 2001.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Prison population (1993-2007) in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1,902 | — |
| 1994 | 1,911 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,740 | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 1,640 | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 1,555 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 1,454 | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 1,158 | -20.4% |
| 2000 | 1,011 | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 872 | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 1,029 | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 1,128 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 1,219 | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 1,325 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 1,501 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1,484 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,623 | 1,158 | 1,911 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,196 | 872 | 1,501 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
More population data for Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.88 million (2018)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.88 million (2018)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 1,564 (2019)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 22,829 (2018)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 138.7 (2018)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.89 million (2019)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 22,829 (2018)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.86 (2018)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,352 (2019)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prison population in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Prison population in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) was 1,484 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest prison population recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,911 in 1994.
- What is the lowest prison population recorded in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- The lowest recorded value was 872 in 2001.
- How does Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank for prison population?
- Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2007.
- Is prison population rising or falling in Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Ireland (UK) (NUTS 2021) 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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