Heavily indebted countries 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	United States	715 per 100,000 people	2003
2	Belize	459 per 100,000 people	2003
3	Dominica	420 per 100,000 people	2003
4	Singapore	388 per 100,000 people	2003
5	Barbados	367 per 100,000 people	2003
6	Saint Kitts and Nevis	338 per 100,000 people	2003
7	Grenada	333 per 100,000 people	2003
8	Antigua and Barbuda	278 per 100,000 people	2003
9	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	270 per 100,000 people	2003
10	Saint Lucia	243 per 100,000 people	2003
11	Seychelles	207 per 100,000 people	2003
=12	Morocco	176 per 100,000 people	2003
=12	Jamaica	176 per 100,000 people	2003
14	Israel	174 per 100,000 people	2003
15	Hungary	165 per 100,000 people	2003
16	Lebanon	146 per 100,000 people	2003
17	Spain	144 per 100,000 people	2003
18	Portugal	130 per 100,000 people	2003
19	Canada	116 per 100,000 people	2003
20	Netherlands	112 per 100,000 people	2003
21	Jordan	106 per 100,000 people	2003
22	Sri Lanka	105 per 100,000 people	2003
=23	Italy	100 per 100,000 people	2003
=23	Austria	100 per 100,000 people	2003
25	Germany	96 per 100,000 people	2003
26	France	95 per 100,000 people	2003
27	Belgium	88 per 100,000 people	2003
28	Greece	83 per 100,000 people	2003
29	Sao Tome and Principe	79 per 100,000 people	2003
30	Malta	72 per 100,000 people	2003
31	Malawi	70 per 100,000 people	2003
32	Japan	54 per 100,000 people	2003
33	Cyprus	50 per 100,000 people	2003
34	Iceland	40 per 100,000 people	2003
=35	Sudan	0.0	2003
=35	Zimbabwe	0.0	2003
=35	Egypt	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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