DEFINITION
Prisoners who are foreign nationals, expressed as a percentage share of total prison
population. Data for 2003.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | Andorra: | 83.6% | |
| #2 | Switzerland: | 70.8% | |
| #3 | Gambia, The: | 66.7% | |
| #4 | Luxembourg: | 63.9% | |
| #5 | Qatar: | 55.6% | |
| #6 | Saudi Arabia: | 50.9% | |
| #7 | Botswana: | 47% | |
| #8 | Cyprus: | 42.9% | |
| #9 | Greece: | 42.4% | |
| #10 | Belgium: | 40.9% | |
| #11 | Malaysia: | 39.6% | |
| #12 | Netherlands: | 36.4% | |
| #13 | Lebanon: | 36.1% | |
| #14 | Estonia: | 35.8% | |
| #15 | Liechtenstein: | 35.3% | |
| #16 | Malta: | 35% | |
| #17 | Austria: | 33% | |
| #18 | Italy: | 30.1% | |
| #19 | Germany: | 29.9% | |
| #20 | Libya: | 27.2% | |
| #21 | Sweden: | 27.2% | |
| #22 | Spain: | 25.4% | |
| #23 | Israel: | 24.9% | |
| #24 | Jordan: | 22.1% | |
| #25 | France: | 21.4% | |
| #26 | Oman: | 20.3% | |
| #27 | Singapore: | 19.9% | |
| #28 | Suriname: | 19.3% | |
| #29 | Denmark: | 16.3% | |
| #30 | Slovenia: | 15.3% | |
| #31 | Norway: | 15% | |
| #32 | Barbados: | 14.3% | |
| #33 | Portugal: | 12% | |
| #34 | Croatia: | 11.8% | |
| #35 | Czech Republic: | 9.4% | |
| #36 | Iceland: | 9.3% | |
| #37 | Panama: | 9.1% | |
| #38 | Costa Rica: | 8.7% | |
| #39 | Finland: | 7.9% | |
| #40 | Senegal: | 7.5% | |
| #41 | Lesotho: | 6.6% | |
| #42 | Japan: | 6.5% | |
| #43 | Namibia: | 5.5% | |
| #44 | Dominican Republic: | 5.2% | |
| #45 | New Zealand: | 5.2% | |
| #46 | Zimbabwe: | 4.8% | |
| #47 | Hungary: | 4.4% | |
| #48 | Jamaica: | 4% | |
| #49 | Mauritius: | 3.4% | |
| #50 | Uganda: | 2.9% | |
| #51 | Chile: | 2.9% | |
| #52 | Thailand: | 2.9% | |
| #53 | Belarus: | 2.6% | |
| #54 | Slovakia: | 2.3% | |
| #55 | South Africa: | 2.1% | |
| #56 | Bulgaria: | 2% | |
| #57 | Tonga: | 1.8% | |
| #58 | Russia: | 1.7% | |
| #59 | Turkey: | 1.7% | |
| #60 | Lithuania: | 1.6% | |
| #61 | Ukraine: | 1.6% | |
| #62 | Poland: | 1.5% | |
| #63 | Azerbaijan: | 1.4% | |
| #64 | Georgia: | 1.4% | |
| #65 | Swaziland: | 1.4% | |
| #66 | Kyrgyzstan: | 1.3% | |
| #67 | Algeria: | 1.3% | |
| #68 | Chad: | 1.3% | |
| #69 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: | 1.3% | |
| #70 | Mexico: | 0.9% | |
| #71 | Sao Tome and Principe: | 0.8% | |
| #72 | Romania: | 0.7% | |
| #73 | Guyana: | 0.6% | |
| #74 | Colombia: | 0.6% | |
| #75 | Latvia: | 0.6% | |
| #76 | Philippines: | 0.6% | |
| #77 | Indonesia: | 0.5% | |
| #78 | United States: | 0.5% | |
| #79 | Albania: | 0.4% | |
| #80 | Brazil: | 0.4% | |
| #81 | Rwanda: | 0.3% | |
| #82 | Tanzania: | 0.2% | |
| #83 | Armenia: | 0.1% | |
| #84 | China: | 0.03% | |
| #85 | Papua New Guinea: | 0% | |
| #86 | Sudan: | 0% | |
| |
Weighted average: |
15.2% |
|
DEFINITION: Prisoners who are foreign nationals, expressed as a percentage share of total prison
population. Data for 2003.