Former Spanish colonies Compared by Crime > Prisoners > Per capita

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

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Panama	354 per 100,000 people	2003
2	Costa Rica	229 per 100,000 people	2003
3	Uruguay	209 per 100,000 people	2003
4	Chile	204 per 100,000 people	2003
5	Honduras	172 per 100,000 people	2003
6	Mexico	169 per 100,000 people	2003
7	El Salvador	158 per 100,000 people	2003
8	Dominican Republic	157 per 100,000 people	2003
9	Nicaragua	143 per 100,000 people	2003
10	Colombia	126 per 100,000 people	2003
11	Argentina	107 per 100,000 people	2003
12	Peru	104 per 100,000 people	2003
13	Bolivia	102 per 100,000 people	2003
14	Philippines	94 per 100,000 people	2003
15	Venezuela	76 per 100,000 people	2003
16	Paraguay	75 per 100,000 people	2003
17	Guatemala	68 per 100,000 people	2003
18	Ecuador	59 per 100,000 people	2003
19	Cuba	0.0	2003

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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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