Prison Population
WorldSocial / HealthPoliticalCulturalNumber of persons imprisoned per 100,000 people by country.
World Prison BriefA world map showing prison populations per 100,000 people. Dark blue (more than 400): U S A, Turkmenistan. Blue to light blue (100 to 400): Russia, Brazil, China, Australia. Very light blue (less than 100): India, Canada, and parts of central Africa.
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Class | Rank | Per 100,000 People | 2.0 to 3.0 | 3.0 to 4.0 | 4.0 to 5.0 | 5.0 to 7.0 | 7.0 to 9.0 | 9.0 to 11.0 | |
| 29.7% | 75.3% | ||||||||
| 47.4% | 99.5% | ||||||||
| 15.0% | 87.9% | ||||||||
| 2.83% | 33.9% | 69.8% | |||||||
| 2.06% | 57.9% | 37.8% | 2.15% | ||||||
| 16.7% | 24.8% | 58.2% | 60.7% | 14.0% | 15.7% | ||||
| 38.8% | 30.3% | 52.8% | 20.5% | ||||||
| 99.9% | 33.3% | 57.8% | 66.5% | 14.4% | |||||
| 6.30% | 17.1% | 53.6% | 26.3% | 8.69% | |||||
| 30.3% | 48.7% | 24.6% | |||||||
| 2.83% | 89.2% | 33.2% | |||||||
| 10.1% | 42.9% | 58.7% | |||||||
| 100% | 34.8% | 66.2% | 38.3% | ||||||
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