Justice
Justice statistics covers data related to criminal investigation, litigation, operation of the judiciary system, justice, security, victims, clearance rates as well as number of inmates, minor offences, the judicial activity of courts.
Key figures
Number of registered crimes per hundred thousand inhabitants aged 14 years and over
Indicator description
The number of crimes per hundred thousand inhabitants aged 14 years and over for which the investigator authorities finished the investigation and provided data on them in the given period.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2021
Number of perpetration incidents per one hundred thousand inhabitants aged 14 years and over
Indicator description
Natural persons, for whom at least one crime has been registered throughout the year; the perpetrator will be registered as many times as the number of crimes committed by them.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2021
Number of detainees in penitentiary institutions
Indicator description
Number of detainees (persons under remand, convicted persons, persons sentenced to forced therapy, imprisonment, sent to prison temporarily) in penitentiary institutions on the last day of the year.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2021
Number of victimisation incidents per one hundred thousand inhabitants
Indicator description
The number of persons registered as victims of registered crimes as many times as the number of crimes is in the given case.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2021
Featured
Number of victimisation cases down
38.8 thousand crimes were registered in the second quarter of 2022, which is 5.7% more than a year earlier. The number of perpetrations increased (by 8.9%), but the number of victimisation decreased slightly (by 0.5%) compared to the same period last year. The number of crimes increased in the capital and 11 counties and decreased in 8 counties. The largest increase was in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county (28%) and the largest decrease in Csongrád-Csanád county (31%).
Statistical Pocketbook of Hungary, 2021
2021 was the recovery year from the COVID-19 pandemic, the economy restarted, its performance –following the 2020 setback – surpassed the previous year’s by 7.1%. The pocketbook, published every spring, offers through its tables an insight into the 2021 developments of Hungary’s social, economic processes.
Related themes
Publications |
Released |
|---|---|
| Regional Statistical Yearbook of Hungary, 2021 | 10/01/2023 |
| Yearbook of Welfare Statistics, 2021 | 01/12/2022 |
| Hungary, Quarter 2 2022 | 14/11/2022 |
| Statistical Yearbook of Hungary, 2021 | 26/10/2022 |
| Hungary, 2021 | 21/09/2022 |
| Hungary, Quarter 1 2022 | 16/08/2022 |
| Statistical pocketbook of Hungary, 2021 | 01/07/2022 |
| Hungary, 3rd quarters 2021 | 04/02/2022 |
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