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 | Value | Class | Rank | Percent | Sea Level to -200 | -201 to -2000 | -2001 to -3000 | -3001 to -4000 | -4001 to -5000 | -5001 to -6000 | |
| 9.63% | 4.95% | 4.88% | 16.9% | 42.6% | 3.66% | ||||||||
| 11.7% | 22.0% | 15.9% | 1.10% | 100% | |||||||||
| 1.69% | |||||||||||||
| 11.6% | 1.52% | ||||||||||||
| 2.06% | |||||||||||||
| 5.50% | 4.33% | ||||||||||||
| 2.76% | 2.15% | ||||||||||||
| 2.81% | 54.6% | 100% | 97.4% | ||||||||||
| 3.89% | |||||||||||||
| 1.65% | 6.99% | ||||||||||||
| 2.55% | 5.93% | ||||||||||||
| 1.68% | 1.34% | ||||||||||||
| 2.06% | 1.31% | 47.2% | 7.31% | ||||||||||
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