Number of people sentenced to imprisonment Australia 2015-2024, by gender
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Updated Apr 29, 2025
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EmailClick to copy linkLink copiedCiteStatista (2025). Number of people sentenced to imprisonment Australia 2015-2024, by gender [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648023/australia-imprisoned-people-by-gender/Dataset updatedApr 29, 2025Area coveredAustraliaDescriptionIn 2024, the number of men in Australian prisons was 40.97 thousand. Significantly fewer women are incarcerated in Australian prisons and while the number of men has increased more steeply from 2015, the number of imprisoned women has remained low in comparison.
Imprisonment rate Australia 2015-2024, by gender
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Updated Apr 29, 2025ShareFacebookTwitterEmailClick to copy linkLink copiedCiteStatista (2025). Imprisonment rate Australia 2015-2024, by gender [Dataset]. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648093/australia-imprisonment-rate-by-gender/Dataset updatedApr 29, 2025Area coveredAustraliaDescriptionIn 2024, the imprisonment rate of men in Australian prisons was 390.6 per 100,000 males. Significantly fewer women are incarcerated in Australian prisons than men and while the number of male prisoners has increased, the number of imprisoned women has remained low in comparison.
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FacebookTwitterEmailIn 2024, the number of men in Australian prisons was 40.97 thousand. Significantly fewer women are incarcerated in Australian prisons and while the number of men has increased more steeply from 2015, the number of imprisoned women has remained low in comparison.