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Prisoner population — Corrective services (RoGS 8A.4)

Prisoner population. Report on Government Services 2026, Part C Corrective services, table 8A.4. Per-state annual series.

465 data points
2021–2024 coverage
National scope
010,00020,00030,00040,00050,0002021-222022-232023-242024-25all · 2021-22: 41,175 no.all · 2022-23: 41,492 no.all · 2023-24: 43,001 no.all · 2024-25: 45,525 no.nsw · 2021-22: 12,491 no.nsw · 2022-23: 12,521 no.nsw · 2023-24: 12,460 no.nsw · 2024-25: 13,112 no.qld · 2021-22: 9,589 no.qld · 2022-23: 9,865 no.qld · 2023-24: 10,581 no.qld · 2024-25: 11,011 no.wa · 2021-22: 6,385 no.wa · 2022-23: 6,353 no.wa · 2023-24: 7,143 no.wa · 2024-25: 8,078 no.vic · 2021-22: 6,765 no.vic · 2022-23: 6,611 no.vic · 2023-24: 6,263 no.vic · 2024-25: 6,102 no.sa · 2021-22: 3,049 no.sa · 2022-23: 3,073 no.sa · 2023-24: 3,184 no.sa · 2024-25: 3,388 no.nt · 2021-22: 1,866 no.nt · 2022-23: 2,005 no.nt · 2023-24: 2,215 no.nt · 2024-25: 2,640 no.tas · 2021-22: 642 no.tas · 2022-23: 676 no.tas · 2023-24: 767 no.tas · 2024-25: 784 no.
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JurisdictionPeriodBreakdownCategoryMeasureno.
Australian Capital Territory 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 389
Australia 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 41,175
Australia 2021-22 TotalTotal % 103.4
New South Wales 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 12,491
New South Wales 2021-22 TotalTotal % 99.9
Northern Territory 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 1,866
Queensland 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 9,589
South Australia 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 3,049
South Australia 2021-22 TotalTotal % 120.2
Tasmania 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 642
Victoria 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 6,765
Victoria 2021-22 TotalTotal % 129.2
Western Australia 2021-22 TotalTotal no. 6,385
Western Australia 2021-22 TotalTotal % 106.5
Australian Capital Territory 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 389
Australia 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 41,492
Australia 2022-23 TotalTotal % 102.5
New South Wales 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 12,521
New South Wales 2022-23 TotalTotal % 99.5
Northern Territory 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 2,005
Queensland 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 9,865
South Australia 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 3,073
South Australia 2022-23 TotalTotal % 120.4
Tasmania 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 676
Victoria 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 6,611
Victoria 2022-23 TotalTotal % 125.9
Western Australia 2022-23 TotalTotal no. 6,353
Western Australia 2022-23 TotalTotal % 105.9
Australian Capital Territory 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 389
Australia 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 43,001
Australia 2023-24 TotalTotal % 102.2
New South Wales 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 12,460
New South Wales 2023-24 TotalTotal % 101.1
Northern Territory 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 2,215
Queensland 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 10,581
South Australia 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 3,184
South Australia 2023-24 TotalTotal % 120.4
Tasmania 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 767
Victoria 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 6,263
Victoria 2023-24 TotalTotal % 125.8
Western Australia 2023-24 TotalTotal no. 7,143
Western Australia 2023-24 TotalTotal % 104.1
Australian Capital Territory 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 411
Australian Capital Territory 2024-25 TotalTotal % 97
Australia 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 45,525
Australia 2024-25 TotalTotal % 100.8
New South Wales 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 13,112
New South Wales 2024-25 TotalTotal % 98.5
Northern Territory 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 2,640
Queensland 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 11,011
Queensland 2024-25 TotalTotal % 93.1
South Australia 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 3,388
South Australia 2024-25 TotalTotal % 119
Tasmania 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 784
Tasmania 2024-25 TotalTotal % 97.9
Victoria 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 6,102
Victoria 2024-25 TotalTotal % 127.2
Western Australia 2024-25 TotalTotal no. 8,078
Western Australia 2024-25 TotalTotal % 103.3
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Source: Productivity Commission (RoGS 2026) · CC BY 4.0 · ingested 2026-07-28. Reproduces official published statistics for research and reference. Not legal advice.