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List of countries by incarceration rate

This is an alphabetical list of countries and some dependent territories and subnational areas which lays out the incarceration rate of each.[1]

Prison population rates from World Prison Brief. See date on map.

Incarceration rates and counts

The World Prison Brief (WPB) may or may not incorporate juvenile incarceration numbers into the totals for each country, dependent territory, or subnational area. The data below is the latest available at WPB at the time the data was copied here. See the individual WPB country and subnational area pages for more info on data, dates, juvenile numbers, and much more.[1]


Incarceration numbers by country.[2]
Location Number Per 100,000 inhabitants
Afghanistan 19,000 45
Albania 4,565 168
Algeria 94,749 217
American Samoa (USA) 301 538
Andorra 51 60
Angola 24,490 68
Anguilla (United Kingdom) 36 240
Antigua and Barbuda 400 400
Argentina 117,810 254
Armenia 2,469 83
Aruba (Netherlands) 311 288
Australia 41,929 157
Austria 9,275 101
Azerbaijan 24,698 244
Bahamas 1,617 409
Bahrain 3,485 234
Bangladesh 84,851 50
Barbados 743 258
Belarus 32,556 345
Belgium 12,316 104
Belize 1,199 289
Benin 18,170 138
Bermuda (United Kingdom) 124 200
Bhutan 1,119 145
Bolivia 25,291 209
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Federation 1,688 79
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Republika Srpska 524 44
Botswana 3,971 161
Brazil 850,377 392
Brunei 841 186
Bulgaria 6,378 99
Burkina Faso 8,800 39
Burundi 13,824 103
Cambodia 45,122 257
Cameroon 32,003 116
Canada 35,485 90
Cape Verde 2,100 366
Cayman Islands (United Kingdom) 226 277
Central African Republic 2,678 52
Chad 8,700 59
Chile 58,248 306
China 1,690,000 119
Colombia 103,530 200
Comoros 422 46
Congo (Republic of) 1,388 27
Cook Islands (New Zealand) 47 224
Costa Rica 17,829 343
Ivory Coast 25,928 91
Croatia 4,445 115
Cuba 90,000 794
Curaçao (Netherlands) 429 261
Cyprus (Republic of) 966 103
Czech Republic 19,649 179
Democratic Republic of Congo 44,536 46
Denmark 4,083 69
Djibouti 0662 c. 662 71
Dominica 261 348
Dominican Republic 25,987 231
Ecuador 33,472 180
Egypt 120,000 116
El Salvador 109,519 1 659
Equatorial Guinea 500 63
Estonia 1,805 129
Eswatini/Swaziland 3,405 243
Ethiopia 110,000 99
Faroe Islands (Denmark) 12 23
Fiji 2,276 248
Finland 2,912 52
France 78,509 115
French Guiana (France) 1,022 310
French Polynesia (France) 575 200
Gabon 5,226 228
Gambia 543 22
Georgia 10,523 275
Germany 57,955 68
Ghana 14,361 42
Gibraltar (United Kingdom) 92 273
Greece 10,242 98
Greenland (Denmark) 136 241
Grenada 385 338
Guadeloupe (France) 916 230
Guam (USA) 820 475
Guatemala 23,361 123
Guernsey (United Kingdom) 95 143
Guinea (Republic of) 4,375 34
Guinea Bissau 596 31
Guyana 2,156 271
Haiti 7,523 63
Honduras 19,500 189
Hong Kong (China) 9,079 121
Hungary 18,270 192
Iceland 140 35
India 573,220 41
Indonesia 273,541 96
Iran 189,000 228
Iraq 73,715 179
Ireland, Republic of 4,964 91
Isle of Man (United Kingdom) 132 153
Israel 19,756 217
Italy 61,758 105
Jamaica 3,559 125
Japan 40,881 33
Jersey (United Kingdom) 146 135
Jordan 19,140 185
Kazakhstan 35,228 184
Kenya 60,000 103
Kiribati 129 113
Kosovo 1,830 99
Kuwait 4,500 101
Kyrgyzstan 7,633 117
Laos 11,885 166
Latvia 3,271 175
Lebanon 9,254 141
Lesotho 2,216 104
Liberia 3,000 55
Libya 19,103 269
Liechtenstein 14 35
Lithuania 4,551 156
Luxembourg 600 89
Macau (China) 1,345 196
Madagascar 30,530 101
Malawi 16,366 76
Malaysia 82,144 241
Maldives 1,700 314
Mali 8,670 40
Malta 671 119
Marshall Islands 35 66
Martinique (France) 1,025 275
Mauritania 2,826 57
Mauritius 2,755 215
Mayotte (France) 616 205
Mexico 233,687 174
Micronesia, Federated States of 132 127
Moldova (Republic of) 5,695 235
Monaco 31 81
Mongolia 5,832 183
Montenegro 1,046 170
Morocco 102,653 267
Mozambique 21,814 63
Myanmar 100,324 183
Namibia 8,900 318
Nauru 38 345
Nepal 27,550 90
Netherlands 11,537 64
New Caledonia (France) 563 190
New Zealand 9,638 181
Nicaragua 20,918 332
Niger 10,179 40
Nigeria 84,767 37
North Macedonia 2,555 140
Northern Mariana Islands (USA) 170 304
Norway 3,052 55
Oman 1,960 46
Pakistan 87,712 38
Palau 66 367
Panama 23,798 522
Papua New Guinea 5,373 57
Paraguay 17,712 239
Peru 97,605 285
Philippines 180,826 162
Poland 70,927 194
Portugal 12,339 115
Puerto Rico (USA) 5,798 177
Qatar 2,055 69
South Korea 52,940 103
Reunion (France) 1,440 156
Romania 24,106 126
Russia 433,006 300
Rwanda 89,034 637
Samoa 358 179
San Marino 1 3
Sao Tome and Principe 300 129
Saudi Arabia 68,056 c. 68,056. 207
Senegal 13,185 69
Serbia 10,787 162
Seychelles 474 393
Sierra Leone 4,453 52
Singapore 9,536 156
Sint Maarten (Netherlands) 87 196
Slovakia 8,895 164
Slovenia 1,831 86
Solomon Islands 500 79
South Africa 157,056 258
South Sudan 8,400 58
Spain 56,698 117
Sri Lanka 28,555 131
St. Kitts and Nevis 160 296
St. Lucia 572 308
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 392 353
Sudan 21,000 52
Suriname 1,000 185
Sweden 10,175 96
Switzerland 6,881 77
Syria 10,599 60
Taiwan 58,571 250
Tajikistan 14,000 141
Tanzania 32,671 50
Thailand 274,277 391
East Timor 763 55
Togo 4,990 59
Tonga 557 516
Trinidad and Tobago 3,802 276
Tunisia 23,484 196
Turkey 362,422 424
Turkmenistan 35,000 576
Tuvalu 11 110
Uganda 76,946 152
Ukraine 44,024 130
United Arab Emirates 9,826 104
United Kingdom: England & Wales 86,256 140
United Kingdom: Northern Ireland 1,910 99
United Kingdom: Scotland 8,274 150
United States of America 1,808,100 541
Uruguay 15,767 449
Uzbekistan 29,000 85
Vanuatu 195 65
Venezuela 67,200 199
Vietnam 133,986 135
Virgin Islands (United Kingdom) 114 368
Virgin Islands (USA) 261 251
Yemen 4,268 14
Zambia 25,372 125
Zimbabwe 24,068 153

See also

Notes

References

  1. ^ a b Highest to Lowest. World Prison Brief (WPB). Use dropdown menu to choose lists of countries by region, or the whole world. Use menu to select highest-to-lowest lists of prison population totals, prison population rates, percentage of pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners, percentage of female prisoners, percentage of foreign prisoners, and occupancy rate. Column headings in WPB tables can be clicked to reorder columns lowest to highest, or alphabetically. For detailed information for each country click on any country name in lists. The individual country pages also give the date of the data. See also the WPB main data page and click on the map links and/or the sidebar links to get to the region and country desired. Please update the tables here only from this WPB source.
  2. ^ "Highest to Lowest - Prison Population Rate | World Prison Brief". www.prisonstudies.org. Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research, University of London. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  3. ^ Search of World Prison Brief website for "United Kingdom". It pulls up the pages for England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Cayman Islands, Jersey, Virgin Islands, Isle of Man, Guernsey, Gibraltar, etc.. World Prison Brief.
Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_incarceration_rate