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Former British colonies Compared by Crime > Prisoners > Per capita

DEFINITION: Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 United StatesUnited States 715 per 100,000 people 2003
2 BelizeBelize 459 per 100,000 people 2003
3 DominicaDominica 420 per 100,000 people 2003
4 The BahamasThe Bahamas 410 per 100,000 people 2003
5 SingaporeSingapore 388 per 100,000 people 2003
6 BarbadosBarbados 367 per 100,000 people 2003
7 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 351 per 100,000 people 2003
8 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 338 per 100,000 people 2003
9 GrenadaGrenada 333 per 100,000 people 2003
10 BotswanaBotswana 327 per 100,000 people 2003
11 SwazilandSwaziland 324 per 100,000 people 2003
12 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 278 per 100,000 people 2003
13 NamibiaNamibia 267 per 100,000 people 2003
14 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 243 per 100,000 people 2003
15 JamaicaJamaica 176 per 100,000 people 2003
16 GuyanaGuyana 175 per 100,000 people 2003
17 IsraelIsrael 174 per 100,000 people 2003
18 MalaysiaMalaysia 161 per 100,000 people 2003
19 New ZealandNew Zealand 160 per 100,000 people 2003
20 BahrainBahrain 155 per 100,000 people 2003
21 LesothoLesotho 143 per 100,000 people 2003
22 ZambiaZambia 121 per 100,000 people 2003
23 FijiFiji 117 per 100,000 people 2003
=24 CanadaCanada 116 per 100,000 people 2003
=24 TanzaniaTanzania 116 per 100,000 people 2003
=24 AustraliaAustralia 116 per 100,000 people 2003
27 KenyaKenya 111 per 100,000 people 2003
28 JordanJordan 106 per 100,000 people 2003
29 Sri LankaSri Lanka 105 per 100,000 people 2003
30 KuwaitKuwait 102 per 100,000 people 2003
31 QatarQatar 95 per 100,000 people 2003
32 YemenYemen 83 per 100,000 people 2003
33 MalawiMalawi 70 per 100,000 people 2003
34 PakistanPakistan 59 per 100,000 people 2003
35 TuvaluTuvalu 56 per 100,000 people 2003
36 GhanaGhana 52 per 100,000 people 2003
37 BangladeshBangladesh 50 per 100,000 people 2003
38 NigeriaNigeria 33 per 100,000 people 2003
39 The GambiaThe Gambia 32 per 100,000 people 2003
40 IndiaIndia 29 per 100,000 people 2003
=41 SudanSudan 0.0 2003
=41 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.0 2003
=41 United Arab EmiratesUAE 0.0 2003
=41 UgandaUganda 0.0 2003
=41 EgyptEgypt 0.0 2003

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Former British colonies Compared by Crime > Prisoners > Per capita

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Interesting observations about Crime > Prisoners > Per capita

  • United States ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Christian countries in 2003.
  • Russia ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Europe in 2003.
  • Belize ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Hot countries in 2003.
  • Kyrgyzstan ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2003.
  • South Africa ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2003.
  • Latvia ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst European Union in 2003.
  • Palau ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Catholic countries in 2003.
  • Ukraine ranked second for prisoners > per capita amongst Emerging markets in 2003.
  • Belarus ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Landlocked countries in 2003.
  • Panama ranked first for prisoners > per capita amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2003.
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