From 2012 to 2021, between 8,500 and 9,500 people were sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden annually. In 2022, the number increased 2o over 10,000, the highest during the period of consideration. The majority of the people were men.
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The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (May 30, 2023). Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/534090/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment/
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . "Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022." Chart. May 30, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/534090/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment/
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Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention , May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/534090/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment/
