The incarceration rate in Germany was 76.2 per 100 thousand people in 2020 compared with 90.9 in 2008. Throughout the provided time period the incarceration rate has declined in most years, although it rose from 87.6 in 2010 to 88.4 in 2011. Compared with other countries in Europe there were 33 other countries with higher incarceration rates, including England & Wales and France.
Incarceration rate in Germany from 2008 to 2020
(per 100,000 inhabitants)
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EDQM. (May 1, 2021). Incarceration rate in Germany from 2008 to 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022615/incarceration-rate-in-de/
EDQM. "Incarceration rate in Germany from 2008 to 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. May 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022615/incarceration-rate-in-de/
EDQM. (2021). Incarceration rate in Germany from 2008 to 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022615/incarceration-rate-in-de/
EDQM. "Incarceration Rate in Germany from 2008 to 2020 (per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022615/incarceration-rate-in-de/
EDQM, Incarceration rate in Germany from 2008 to 2020 (per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1022615/incarceration-rate-in-de/ (last visited January 18, 2022)
