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Greece

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Data is aggregated from public sources and may be incomplete or out of date. Always verify with primary sources before acting on any figure. See data sources.

Prison population

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Sentenced + remand

Rate per 100,000

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Per 100,000 residents

Occupancy

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At or under capacity

Pre-trial / remand

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Share not yet sentenced

Female prisoners

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Foreign nationals

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Figures from official sources · methodology

Conditions risk — across 60 facilities

Average of our computed Conditions Risk Score across the country's facilities. Methodology · Browse highest-risk

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national average
60 unknown
abolitionist on capital punishment since 2004. Last known execution: 1972.ICCPR-OP2 (death-penalty abolition protocol): signatory

Seeded from Amnesty International 2024 categorisation + Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide.

Source: Amnesty International + Cornell Death Penalty Worldwide.
231 documented human-rights cases →

Prison population over time

Annual figures, latest survey year
2003: 8,726+32.8% over 22y2025: 11,586

Source: unodc / eurostat / Council of Europe SPACE I

Health & mortality

Custodial mortality + prison-health indicators aggregated from national statistics offices, UCLA custodial mortality dataset, and Marshall Project COVID tracking.

Indicators (latest by source)

  • Hcv Prevalence

    36count

    2020 · source: who-hiped

  • Tb Incidence

    6count

    2020 · source: who-hiped

  • Mental Health

    1,410count

    2020 · source: who-hiped

  • Hiv Prevalence

    110count

    2020 · source: who-hiped

  • Mortality Rate

    52.73per_100k_pa

    2020 · source: who-hiped

Prisons in Greece

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60 facilities in our database — showing the first 24.

Abandoned military prison

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Agrotike Phulake Agias

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Agrotikes Phulakes Tirunthas

Greece · Τίρυνθα

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Agrotiko Katastema Krateses Agias

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Akronafplia concentration camp

Greece

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Amygdaleza detention center

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Anafi Island concentration camp

Greece

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Averof prison

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Desmoterion

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Diavata Prison

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Dikastike Phulake Neapoleos

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Dikastikes Phulakes Diabaton

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Dikastikes Phulakes Naupliou

Greece · Ναύπλιο

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Dikastikes Phulakes Staurakiou

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Drama Prison

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Eidiko Kentro Krateses Neon Bolou

Greece · Βόλος

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Former Medrese in the Ancient Roman Agora

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Geniko Katastema Krateses Domokou

Greece · Δομοκός

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Grevena Prison

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Gyaros prison

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Haidari concentration camp

Greece

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Heptapyrgion

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Judicial Prisons of Corinth

Greece

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Kalavryta concentration camp

Greece

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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See all 60 prisons in Greece →

Data completeness

10%

Score based on how many fields are populated. We surface this so you know where the gaps are.

National population
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World Prisons. (2026). Greece — prison statistics. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/countries/greece
Chicago
"Greece — prison statistics." World Prisons. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/countries/greece.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-greece,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Greece — prison statistics},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/countries/greece},
  urldate = {2026-10-15}
}