Number of prisoners reached 3,755 persons in 2015 in Ireland, according to the United Nations. This is 0.582% less than in the previous year.
Historically, number of prisoners in Ireland reached an all time high of 4,318 persons in 2010 and an all time low of 1,936 persons in 1987.
Ireland has been ranked 78th within the group of 105 countries we follow in terms of number of prisoners.
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