Ministry of Justice · 2009 to 2018 · people

Prison population, annual average, 1900 to 2018

Prison population, annual average, 1900 to 2018: 2009 to 2018LabourCoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative025k50k75k201020122014201620182009: 83,559 people · published 26 July 20192010: 84,725 people · published 26 July 20192011: 85,951 people · published 26 July 20192012: 86,634 people · published 26 July 20192013: 84,249 people · published 26 July 20192014: 85,307 people · published 26 July 20192015: 85,626 people · published 26 July 20192016: 85,348 people · published 26 July 20192017: 85,632 people · published 26 July 20192018: 83,296 people · published 26 July 2019

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Source: Ministry of Justice, Offender management statistics quarterly: annual prison population tables, 2019 edition (June 2002 to June 2019), Annual prison population: 2019 (June 2002 to June 2019) (published 26 July 2019). Data presentation: Civometry.

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