As of January 1st, 2023, more than 86,000 people were incarcerated in France. The Paris inter-regional prison services directorate was the one in which the most people were imprisoned, followed by Rennes, in Bretagne, and Marseille, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The inter-regional directorates of prison services are inter-regional decentralized services of the prison administration. Since 1980, the number of persons imprisoned has been constantly increasing in France.
Number of people imprisoned in France in 2023, by interregional division
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Ministère de la Justice. (April 3, 2024). Number of people imprisoned in France in 2023, by interregional division [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360759/number-prisoners-france-interregional-division/
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Ministère de la Justice. (2024). Number of people imprisoned in France in 2023, by interregional division. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360759/number-prisoners-france-interregional-division/
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Number of people imprisoned in France in 2023, by interregional division [Graph], Ministère de la Justice, April 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1360759/number-prisoners-france-interregional-division/