The proportion of persons under 18 years of age among the incarcerated population in France has decreased in recent decades. In 1982, *** percent of the prison population was made up of minors, compared to *** percent in 2023. There were *people incarcerated in France in 2023.
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Ministère de la Justice. (April 3, 2024). Proportion of minors among persons incarcerated in France between 1980 and 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1360862/share-minors-prison-population-france/
Ministère de la Justice. "Proportion of minors among persons incarcerated in France between 1980 and 2023." Chart. April 3, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1360862/share-minors-prison-population-france/
Ministère de la Justice. (2024). Proportion of minors among persons incarcerated in France between 1980 and 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1360862/share-minors-prison-population-france/
Ministère de la Justice. "Proportion of Minors among Persons Incarcerated in France between 1980 and 2023." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 3 Apr 2024, /statistics/1360862/share-minors-prison-population-france/
Ministère de la Justice, Proportion of minors among persons incarcerated in France between 1980 and 2023 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1360862/share-minors-prison-population-france/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Proportion of minors among persons incarcerated in France between 1980 and 2023 [Graph], Ministère de la Justice, April 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1360862/share-minors-prison-population-france/
