From 2012 to 2022, around 3,000 people without a Swedish citizenship were convicted to imprisonment in Sweden annually. However, the number decreased slightly since 2018. In 2022, 2,900 non-Swedish citizens were sentenced to jail in the country. The same year, a total of over 10,000 people were sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden.
Number of people without a Swedish citizenship sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022
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The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (May 30, 2023). Number of people without a Swedish citizenship sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314884/sweden-non-swedish-citizens-sentenced-imprisonment/?fbclid=IwAR3ocwcsx17bTQ7Ldd_0skiQMI5Mnhk-48zGWS9D5UAMEnhdZ7gj-QREtBw
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . "Number of people without a Swedish citizenship sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022." Chart. May 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314884/sweden-non-swedish-citizens-sentenced-imprisonment/?fbclid=IwAR3ocwcsx17bTQ7Ldd_0skiQMI5Mnhk-48zGWS9D5UAMEnhdZ7gj-QREtBw
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (2023). Number of people without a Swedish citizenship sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314884/sweden-non-swedish-citizens-sentenced-imprisonment/?fbclid=IwAR3ocwcsx17bTQ7Ldd_0skiQMI5Mnhk-48zGWS9D5UAMEnhdZ7gj-QREtBw
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . "Number of People without a Swedish Citizenship Sentenced to Imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314884/sweden-non-swedish-citizens-sentenced-imprisonment/?fbclid=IwAR3ocwcsx17bTQ7Ldd_0skiQMI5Mnhk-48zGWS9D5UAMEnhdZ7gj-QREtBw
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention , Number of people without a Swedish citizenship sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314884/sweden-non-swedish-citizens-sentenced-imprisonment/?fbclid=IwAR3ocwcsx17bTQ7Ldd_0skiQMI5Mnhk-48zGWS9D5UAMEnhdZ7gj-QREtBw (last visited September 01, 2024)
Number of people without a Swedish citizenship sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 [Graph], The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention , May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314884/sweden-non-swedish-citizens-sentenced-imprisonment/?fbclid=IwAR3ocwcsx17bTQ7Ldd_0skiQMI5Mnhk-48zGWS9D5UAMEnhdZ7gj-QREtBw