Crime > Prisoners Stats: compare key data on Jamaica & Japan

Female: Female prisoners, expressed as a percentage share of the total prison population. Data for 2003.
Foreign prisoners: Prisoners who are foreign nationals, expressed as a percentage share of total prison population. Data for 2003.
Per capita: Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population.
Pre-trial detainees: The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.
Share of prison capacity filled: 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.

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STAT	Jamaica	Japan
Female	7.3% Ranked 12th. 28% more than Japan	5.7% Ranked 33th.
Foreign prisoners	4% Ranked 48th.	6.5% Ranked 42nd. 63% more than Jamaica
Per capita	176 per 100,000 people Ranked 43th. 3 times more than Japan	54 per 100,000 people Ranked 126th.
Pre-trial detainees	11.4% Ranked 129th.	17.3% Ranked 115th. 52% more than Jamaica
Share of prison capacity filled	117% Ranked 62nd. 10% more than Japan	106.5% Ranked 84th.

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