Incarceration rate in Portugal 2008-2023

Published by Beatriz Luz, Jun 16, 2025

The incarceration rate of Portugal in 2022 was *** per 100,000 people, one of the country's lowest incarceration rates since 2010, the lowest having been in 2021. Portugal's incarceration rate increased every year between 2008 and 2012, from ***** to *****, before stabilizing in the years after 2012.

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Incarceration rate in Portugal from 2008 to 2023 (per 100,000 inhabitants)

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June 2024

Region

Portugal

Survey time period

2008 to 2023

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The figures have been taken from several publications.

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