Alternatives to detention Figure 9: Total number of persons in pre-trial detention in EU Member States, compared with EU average UK (ENG & WLS) UK (NIR) UK (SCT) SK SI SE RO PT PL NL MT LV LU LT IT IE HU HR FR FI ES EL EE DK DE CZ CY BG BE AT 437 219 11,800 1,508 1,513 1,420 182 2,521 2,501 6,977 5,406 2,242 298 1,179 21,659 564 5,247 767 16,759 606 561 1,382 368 8,951 4,254 11,271 2,144 1,754 0 2,351 3,600 5,000 10,000 15,000 Total number in pre-trial detention 20,000 25,000 EU average (4,015) Note: The information comes largely from national prison administrations or responsible ministries. The data are mainly from 2013 and 2014, but are slightly older in some cases. Information for UK specified separately for each of its three main regions. Source: Institute for Criminal Policy Research (ICPR), University of London, World Pre-trial/Remand Imprisonment List (2nd ed.) Figure 10: Total detained (pre- and post-trial) in pre-trial detention, compared with EU average (%) 50 40 40 30 20 18 21 20 16 13 30 29 19 26 19 13 10 36 34 34 32 14 47 42 43 25 17 12 9 9 24 19 16 15 14 UK (SCT) UK (NIR) UK (ENG & WLS) SI SK SE RO PL Percentage of total detained (pre- and post-trial) in pre-trial detention PT NL LV MT LT LU IE IT HR HU FI FR EL ES EE DE DK CZ CY BE BG AT 0 EU average (24) Notes: The information comes largely from national prison administrations or responsible ministries. The data are mainly from 2012 and 2013, but in some cases are slightly older. Information for UK specified separately for each of its three main regions. Source: Institute for Criminal Policy Research (ICPR), University of London, World Pre-trial/Remand Imprisonment List (2nd ed.) 63