Latin America and Caribbean Compared by Crime > Prisoners > Share of prison capacity filled
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DEFINITION:
The percentage of the offical prison capacity filled. This is obtained by comparing the number of prisoners in a nation to the offical capacity of the nation's prison system. Data for 2003.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
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1 | Barbados | 302.4% | 2003 | |
2 | Saint Lucia | 278.4% | 2003 | |
3 | Grenada | 258.3% | 2003 | |
4 | Belize | 219.4% | 2003 | |
5 | Honduras | 207.6% | 2003 | |
6 | Haiti | 184.7% | 2003 | |
7 | Dominican Republic | 175.3% | 2003 | |
8 | El Salvador | 167.5% | 2003 | |
9 | Suriname | 162.7% | 2003 | |
10 | Bolivia | 162.5% | 2003 | |
11 | Paraguay | 151% | 2003 | |
12 | Uruguay | 150.8% | 2003 | |
13 | Panama | 144.7% | 2003 | |
14 | Dominica | 143.3% | 2003 | |
15 | Peru | 137.8% | 2003 | |
16 | Colombia | 136.5% | 2003 | |
17 | Chile | 134.3% | 2003 | |
18 | Brazil | 133.8% | 2003 | |
19 | The Bahamas | 129.2% | 2003 | |
20 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 128.6% | 2003 | |
21 | Mexico | 123.6% | 2003 | |
22 | Guyana | 120.8% | 2003 | |
23 | Argentina | 119.9% | 2003 | |
24 | Jamaica | 117% | 2003 | |
25 | Ecuador | 115% | 2003 | |
26 | Nicaragua | 113% | 2003 | |
27 | Guatemala | 112.9% | 2003 | |
28 | Trinidad and Tobago | 111.9% | 2003 | |
29 | Costa Rica | 109.6% | 2003 | |
30 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 107.9% | 2003 | |
31 | Venezuela | 97.2% | 2003 |