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Themes Summary Table Glossary 2030 Agenda

PORTUGAL

Convicted prisoners: total and by category of crime

Indicator

2022

Pro9,913

Individuals

1993

7,150

Individuals

Operations

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Years	Type of crime
	Total	Against people	Against life in society	Against property	Related to narcotics			Cheque (knowingly) issued without funds
	Total	Against people	Against life in society	Against property	Total	Traffic	Traffic-consumption	Cheque (knowingly) issued without funds
1983	x	x	x	x	177	156	21	x
1984	x	x	x	x	181	159	19	x
1985	x	x	x	x	388	258	127	x
1986	x	x	x	x	573	464	102	x
1987	x	x	x	x	818	512	290	x
1988	x	x	x	x	1,240	757	482	x
1989	x	x	x	x	1,028	679	345	x
1990	x	x	x	x	1,285	855	391	x
1991	x	1,018	x	2,451	926	793	112	168
1992	x	1,104	x	3,219	1,145	1,023	117	159
1993	7,150	1,188	448	3,660	1,526	1,237	215	211
1994	6,403	1,053	365	2,879	1,937	1,692	234	108
1995	7,400	1,302	222	3,465	2,220	1,955	246	145
1996	8,897	1,498	281	4,324	2,566	2,296	238	166
1997	10,033	1,439	277	4,343	3,653	3,326	268	188
1998	10,348	1,582	280	4,376	3,902	3,585	288	96
1999	8,756	1,486	203	3,073	3,863	3,603	247	58
2000	8,917	1,689	139	3,072	3,829	3,653	146	80
2001	9,422	1,811	165	3,320	3,930	3,649	182	48
2002	9,553	1,803	215	3,431	3,967	3,804	75	33
2003	10,143	2,122	306	3,857	3,558	3,197	275	26
2004	10,152	2,459	700	3,292	2,927	2,822	82	35
2005	9,845	2,584	895	3,208	2,669	2,592	57	24
2006	9,715	2,537	899	3,070	2,650	2,578	53	22
2007	9,260	2,454	868	2,910	2,524	2,459	49	21
2008	8,699	2,371	684	2,475	1,849	1,813	34	35
2009	8,958	2,638	759	2,737	2,026	1,814	32	27
2010	9,306	2,488	726	2,573	1,950	1,918	30	36
2011	10,211	2,535	751	2,888	2,075	1,862	13	-
2012	10,953	2,690	806	3,113	2,252	1,991	13	-
2013	11,692	2,904	894	3,398	2,290	2,026	247	-
2014	11,673	2,900	1,161	3,212	2,217	1,817	379	-
2015	11,919	3,051	1,184	3,150	2,294	1,847	415	0
2016	11,662	2,893	1,158	3,236	2,208	1,807	380	0
2017	11,335	2,947	963	3,321	1,950	1,591	339	0
2018	10,671	2,936	746	3,479	1,675	1,323	329	0
2019	10,522	2,788	831	3,030	1,862	1,408	441	0
2020	9,139	2,834	877	2,184	1,773	1,402	360	0
2021	9,439	2,956	935	2,268	1,742	1,320	403	0
2022	Pro9,913	Pro3,063	Pro950	Pro2,394	Pro1,832	Pro1,321	Pro486	Pro0

Sources/Entities: DGPJ/MJ, PORDATA
Last updated: 2023-05-31

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