In 2022, the most common age of people convicted to time in prison in Sweden was 21 to 29 years. A total of over 3,200 people in this age group were sentenced to imprisonment that year. 1,700 of these were between 25 and 29 years old. People from 30 to 39 years made up the second largest age group with 3,000 convicts. A high majority of the people sentenced to prison in Sweden are men.
Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden in 2022, by age group
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The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (May 30, 2023). Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden in 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/534128/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment-by-age-group/
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . "Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden in 2022, by age group." Chart. May 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/534128/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment-by-age-group/
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . (2023). Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden in 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/534128/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment-by-age-group/
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention . "Number of People Sentenced to Imprisonment in Sweden in 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/534128/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment-by-age-group/
The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention , Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden in 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/534128/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment-by-age-group/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Number of people sentenced to imprisonment in Sweden in 2022, by age group [Graph], The Swedish National Council for Crime Prevention , May 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/534128/sweden-persons-sentenced-to-imprisonment-by-age-group/