Heavily indebted countries Compared by Crime > Prisoners per 1000

DEFINITION: Total persons incarcerated. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	United States	7.02 prisoners	2002
2	Belize	4.36 prisoners	2002
3	Dominica	4.27 prisoners	2002
4	Singapore	3.91 prisoners	2002
5	Barbados	3.68 prisoners	2002
6	Grenada	2.91 prisoners	2002
7	Saint Kitts and Nevis	2.88 prisoners	2002
8	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2.79 prisoners	2002
9	Antigua and Barbuda	2.32 prisoners	2002
10	Saint Lucia	2.28 prisoners	2002
11	Seychelles	1.88 prisoners	2002
12	Morocco	1.85 prisoners	2002
13	Jamaica	1.81 prisoners	2002
14	Hungary	1.76 prisoners	2002
15	Israel	1.68 prisoners	2002
16	Lebanon	1.57 prisoners	2002
17	Spain	1.43 prisoners	2002
18	Portugal	1.34 prisoners	2002
19	United Kingdom	1.33 prisoners	2002
20	Cyprus	1.28 prisoners	2002
21	Canada	1.13 prisoners	2002
22	Jordan	1.11 prisoners	2002
23	Sri Lanka	1.06 prisoners	2002
24	Netherlands	1.05 prisoners	2002
25	Austria	1 prisoners	2002
26	Italy	0.974 prisoners	2002
27	France	0.922 prisoners	2002
28	Germany	0.908 prisoners	2002
29	Egypt	0.905 prisoners	2002
30	Sao Tome and Principe	0.9 prisoners	2002
31	Belgium	0.833 prisoners	2002
32	Greece	0.805 prisoners	2002
33	Malawi	0.718 prisoners	2002
34	Malta	0.715 prisoners	2002
35	Japan	0.545 prisoners	2002
36	Iceland	0.362 prisoners	2002
=37	Sudan	0.0	2002
=37	Zimbabwe	0.0	2002

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United States ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst Former British colonies in 2002.
Russia ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst Europe in 2002.
Rwanda ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst Christian countries in 2002.
Belize ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst Hot countries in 2002.
Kazakhstan ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst Muslim countries in 2002.
Latvia ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst European Union in 2002.
Palau ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst Catholic countries in 2002.
Ukraine ranked second for prisoners per 1000 amongst Emerging markets in 2002.
Iran ranked first for prisoners per 1000 amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2002.
Japan ranked last for prisoners per 1000 amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2002.

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