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Prison system in Romania

Statistics report about the penitentiary system and prisoners in Romania

This report provides information on the number of prisoners and detainees in Romanian prisons as well as data related to the Romanian penitentiary system. The number of prisoners in Romania has decreased considerably over the last years. However, despite the lower number of inmates and the higher budget allocated for the penitentiary system nowadays, overcrowding in prisons and human rights violations still remain a problem.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Incarceration rate in Romania 2008-2022
  • Basic Statistic Recidivism rate in the prison population in Romania 2008-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of detainees in Romanian prisons 2003-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of new detainees in Romanian prisons 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of adults convicted in Romania 2023, by type of criminal sentence
  • Basic Statistic Number of prisoners convicted by final decision in Romania 2009-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of prisoners in Romania 2023, by length of prison sentence
  • Basic Statistic Number of prisoners in Romania 2009-2019, by type of crime committed
  • Premium Statistic Number of prisoners in Romania 2023, by crime
  • Basic Statistic Number of prisoners in Romania 2009-2019, by age
  • Basic Statistic Number of detainees in Romanian prisons 2024, by type of prison
  • Basic Statistic Number of detainees infected with COVID-19 in Romanian prisons 2020

Prison deaths

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  • Basic Statistic Mortality rate in Romanian prisons 2016-2019
  • Premium Statistic Suicide rate in Romanian prisons 2018-2022
  • Basic Statistic Share of deaths in Romanian prisons 2020, by cause

Female prison population

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  • Premium Statistic Number of female prisoners in Romania 2000-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of female prisoners in Romania 2000-2021
  • Premium Statistic Female prison population rate in Romania 2000-2021

Juvenile prison population

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  • Premium Statistic Juveniles in educational centers in Romania 2023, by gender and facility
  • Premium Statistic Juveniles in detention centers in Romania 2020-2023, by facility
  • Premium Statistic Number of juvenile defendants convicted by final court decision in Romania 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Juvenile defendants convicted by final court decision in Romania 2017-2023, by gender

Pre-trial detention population

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  • Premium Statistic Number of detainees in pre-trial imprisonment in Romania 2000-2021
  • Premium Statistic Detainees on pre-trial detention rate in Romania 2000-2021
  • Premium Statistic Juvenile defendants in pre-trial detention in Romania 2014-2019
  • Basic Statistic Foreign people in police custody in Romania 2009-2019

Prison exits

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  • Premium Statistic Number of detainees exiting Romanian prisons 2015-2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of prisoners eligible for parole in Romania 2015-2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of prisoners released on parole in Romania 2015-2022
  • Basic Statistic Number of prisoners released from penitentiary units in Romania 2015-2022

Penitentiary system

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  • Basic Statistic Approved budget for the Romanian prison system 2009-2024
  • Basic Statistic Revenue of the penitentiary system in Romania 2022, by prison
  • Basic Statistic Average cost for a detainee in Romania 2009-2019
  • Basic Statistic Prison staff in Romania 2015-2022
  • Basic Statistic Prison personnel in Romania 2009-2020, by activity sector
  • Premium Statistic Ratio of inmates per prison staff in Romania 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic Ratio of inmates per prison staff solely dedicated to custody in Romania 2018-2023
  • Basic Statistic Ratio of detainees to prison capacity in Romania 2003-2018
  • Premium Statistic Medical services provided in Romanian prisons 2024
  • Basic Statistic Prison staff infected with COVID-19 in Romania 2020
  • Premium Statistic Prison population and capacity in Romania 2020, by facility

Miscellaneous

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  • Premium Statistic Guarantees granted by Romania during EAW proceedings 2022, by requesting country
  • Basic Statistic Damages paid as a result of ECtHR judgments in Romania 2008-2024
  • Premium Statistic Mobile phones confiscated in Romanian prisons 2009-2024, by moment of confiscation
  • Premium Statistic Number of prison-breaks in Romania 2009-2024
  • Premium Statistic Substances likely to be narcotic discovered and seized in Romanian prisons 2009-2024
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