Prison population rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Prison population rate was 91 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
91
World rank
153rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
160
in 2006
All-time low
85
in 2002
Years of data
12
2000–2024
Prison population rate in Luxembourg, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, prison population rate in Luxembourg stood at 91.
That represents a change of down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population rate in Luxembourg peaked at 160 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 85, in 2002.
That places Luxembourg 153rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Prison population rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 90 | — |
| 2002 | 85 | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 131 | +54.1% |
| 2006 | 160 | +22.1% |
| 2008 | 137 | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 136 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 124 | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 118 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 121 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 107 | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 87 | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 91 | +4.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 172.5, 53% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 91 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 121, 75% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 120.6 | 85 | 160 | 5 |
| 2010s | 121.2 | 107 | 136 | 5 |
| 2020s | 89 | 87 | 91 | 2 |
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 rate in Luxembourg?
- Prison population rate in Luxembourg was 91 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prison population rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 160 in 2006.
- What is the lowest prison population rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2002.
- How does Luxembourg rank for prison population rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 153rd out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is prison population rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prison population rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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