Number of prisoners in the UK 1900-2024

As of 2024, there were approximately 97,800 prisoners in custody in the United Kingdom, with the vast majority of these being prisoners in the jurisdiction of England and Wales at 87,900 prisoners, with a further 8,000 in Scotland, and 1,900 in Northern Ireland.截至2024年，英国共有约97,800名在押犯人，其中绝大多数位于英格兰和威尔士境内，共计87,900名犯人，苏格兰有8,000名，北爱尔兰有1,900名。