Number of children separated from an imprisoned mother

Number of female inmates extracted from Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 7.1.3 parenting rate: extrapolation based on Champsaur, P., et al. (2002), L’Histoire familiale des hommes détenus, Paris : INSEE. The … Read More

Number of children separated from an imprisoned father

Number of male inmates extracted from Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 7.1.3 parenting rate: extrapolation based on Champsaur, P., et al. (2002), L’Histoire familiale des hommes détenus, Paris : INSEE. The … Read More

Juveniles / minors

Source: Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 7. Reference date for Croatia, Poland, and UK (England and Wales): 31st December 2020 (instead of 31st January 2021).Reference date for Estonia and Latvia: … Read More

Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners

Source: Aebi, M. F., & Tiago, M. M. (2021). SPACE I – 2020 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 7. Reference date for Croatia, Poland, and UK (England and Wales): 31st December 2020 (instead of 31st January 2021).Reference date for Estonia and Latvia: 1st January 2020 (instead … Read More

Prison population rate

Number of detainees per 100,000 inhabitants in the European Union, Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom (including pre-trial detainees/remand prisoners). Source: Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 3. Reference date for … Read More

Prison population total

Prison population in European Union countries, Norway, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners. Source: Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 7. *Malta, total prison population: retrieved … Read More

Number of prisons

Source: Number of prison establishments retrieved from World Prison Brief. *Poland, Number of establishments: retrieved from Prison Insider online (2018).

Female prisoners

Source: Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 7.Reference date for Croatia, Poland, and UK (England and Wales): 31st December (instead of 31st January 2021).Reference date for Estonia and Latvia: 1st Januart … Read More

Foreign prisoners

Source: Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe. Reference date for Croatia, Poland, and UK (England and Wales): 31st December 2020 (instead of 31st January 2021).Reference date for Estonia and Latvia: 1st January … Read More

Age limits for children living in prisons

Source: Aebi, M. F., Cocco, E., Molnar, L. & Tiago, M. M., (2022). SPACE I – 2021 – Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics: Prison populations. Strasbourg: Council of Europe, Table 2.3. *Ireland, age limit for children living in prisons: retrieved from Citizens Information (https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/).*Italy, age limit for children living in prisons: retrieved from Antigone, … Read More