Highest number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants:
- United States – 655
- El Salvador – 604
- Turkmenistan – 552
- Thailand – 526
- Cuba – 510
- Rwanda – 464
- Russia – 402
- Panama – 390
- Costa Rica – 374
- Belarus – 364
- Brazil – 324
- Uruguay – 321
- Namibia – 295
- Turkey – 288
- Iran – 284
- Swaziland – 282
- South Africa – 280
- Nicaragua – 276
- Peru – 270
- Trinidad and Tobago – 270
- Georgia – 268
- Taiwan – 265
- Colombia – 240
- Dominican Republic – 238
- Israel – 236
- Azerbaijan – 235
- Lithuania – 235
- Bahrain – 234
- Chile – 233
- Morocco – 232
Lowest number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants:
- Central African Republic – 16
- Congo – 27
- Democratic Republic of Congo – 29
- Mali – 33
- India – 33
- Oman – 36
- Nigeria – 37
- Iceland – 37
- Japan – 41
- Burkina Faso – 41
- Pakistan – 43
- Mauritania – 46
- Liberia – 47
- Timor-Leste – 51
- Ghana – 51
- Finland – 51
- Sudan – 52
- South Sudan – 52
- Yemen – 53
- Qatar – 53
- Niger – 53
- Bangladesh – 53
- Tanzania – 58
- Sierra Leone – 58
- Gambia – 58
- Sweden – 59
- Chad – 59
- Syria – 60
- Netherlands – 61
- Mozambique – 61
*Not included countries with less than 1 million inhabitants.
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