Prison Population in Portugal

Prison population reached 11,587 in 2007 in Portugal, according to Eurostat. This is 6.90% less than in the previous year.

Historically, Prison Population in Portugal reached an all time high of 14,330 in 1998 and an all time low of 10,023 in 1994.

Portugal has been ranked 11th within the group of 34 countries we follow in terms of Prison Population.