|
|
Country
|
Imprisoned
|
Population
|
Rate/ 100k
|
|
1
|
United States of America
|
2,299,116
|
301,139,947
|
763
|
|
2
|
China
|
1,565,771
|
1,321,851,888
|
118
|
|
3
|
Russia
|
891,738
|
141,377,752
|
631
|
|
4
|
Brazil
|
440,013
|
190,010,647
|
232
|
|
5
|
India
|
373,271
|
1,129,866,154
|
33
|
|
6
|
Mexico
|
222,671
|
108,700,891
|
205
|
|
7
|
Thailand
|
166,338
|
65,068,149
|
256
|
|
8
|
South Africa
|
164,297
|
43,997,828
|
373
|
|
9
|
Iran
|
158,351
|
27,499,638
|
576
|
|
10
|
Ukraine
|
149,690
|
46,299,862
|
323
|
|
11
|
Indonesia
|
136,017
|
234,693,997
|
58
|
|
12
|
Turkey
|
101,100
|
71,158,647
|
142
|
|
13
|
Vietnam
|
98,556
|
85,262,356
|
116
|
|
14
|
Philippines
|
91,530
|
91,077,287
|
100
|
|
15
|
Pakistan
|
90,000
|
164,741,924
|
55
|
|
16
|
Poland
|
84,321
|
38,518,241
|
219
|
|
17
|
United Kingdom
(England
& Wales)
|
83,324
|
60,776,238
|
137
|
|
18
|
Bangladesh
|
83,000
|
150,448,339
|
55
|
|
19
|
Japan
|
81,255
|
127,433,494
|
64
|
|
20
|
Germany
|
73,203
|
82,400,996
|
89
|
|
21
|
Spain
|
72,943
|
40,448,191
|
180
|
|
22
|
Colombia
|
69,689
|
44,379,598
|
157
|
|
23
|
Myanmar
(formerly Burma)
|
65,063
|
47,373,958
|
137
|
|
24
|
Egypt
|
64,378
|
80,335,036
|
80
|
|
25
|
Taiwan
|
63,370
|
22,858,872
|
277
|
|
26
|
Argentina
|
60,621
|
40,301,927
|
150
|
|
27
|
France
|
59,655
|
63,718,187
|
94
|
|
28
|
Rwanda
|
58,598
|
9,907,509
|
591
|
|
29
|
Kazakhstan
|
56,012
|
15,284,929
|
366
|
|
30
|
Italy
|
55,057
|
58,147,733
|
95
|
|
31
|
Algeria
|
54,000
|
33,333,216
|
162
|
|
32
|
Morocco
|
53,580
|
33,757,175
|
159
|
|
33
|
Chile
|
51,244
|
16,284,741
|
315
|
|
34
|
Malaysia
|
50,305
|
24,821,286
|
203
|
|
35
|
Uzbekistan
|
48,000
|
27,780,059
|
173
|
|
36
|
R of S. Korea
|
47,097
|
49,044,790
|
96
|
|
37
|
Kenya
|
47,036
|
36,913,721
|
127
|
|
38
|
Belarus
|
44,416
|
9,724,723
|
457
|
|
39
|
Tanzania
|
43,911
|
39,384,223
|
111
|
|
40
|
Peru
|
41,745
|
28,674,757
|
146
|
|
41
|
Nigeria
|
39,438
|
135,031,164
|
29
|
|
42
|
Canada
|
35,110
|
33,390,141
|
105
|
|
43
|
Saudi Arabia
|
28,612
|
27,601,038
|
104
|
|
44
|
Iraq
|
27,366
|
27,499,638
|
100
|
|
45
|
Australia
|
27,224
|
20,434,176
|
133
|
|
46
|
Romania
|
26,551
|
22,276,056
|
119
|
|
47
|
Uganda
|
26,273
|
30,262,610
|
87
|
|
48
|
Sri Lanka
|
25,537
|
20,926,315
|
122
|
|
49
|
Israel
|
22,788
|
6,426,679
|
355
|
|
50
|
Cameroon
|
22,734
|
18,060,382
|
126
|
|
51
|
Venezuela
|
22,000
|
26,023,528
|
85
|
|
|
Rank
|
Country
|
Imprisoned
|
Population
|
Rate/ 100k
|
|
1
|
United States of America
|
2,299,116
|
301,139,947
|
763
|
|
2
|
Russia
|
891,738
|
141,377,752
|
631
|
|
3
|
Rwanda
|
58,598
|
9,907,509
|
591
|
|
4
|
Iran
|
158,351
|
27,499,638
|
576
|
|
5
|
Cuba
|
60,000
|
11,394,043
|
527
|
|
6
|
Palau
|
97
|
20,842
|
465
|
|
7
|
Bahamas
|
1,400
|
305,655
|
458
|
|
8
|
Belarus
|
44,416
|
9,724,723
|
457
|
|
9
|
Belize
|
1,334
|
294,385
|
453
|
|
10
|
Cayman Islands (United Kingdom)
|
207
|
46,600
|
444
|
|
11
|
Grenada
|
367
|
89,971
|
408
|
|
12
|
Anguilla (United Kingdom)
|
55
|
13,677
|
402
|
|
13
|
Bermuda (United Kingdom)
|
261
|
66,163
|
394
|
|
14
|
Georgia
|
18,170
|
4,646,003
|
391
|
|
15
|
South Africa
|
164,297
|
43,997,828
|
373
|
|
16
|
Barbados
|
1,030
|
280,946
|
367
|
|
17
|
Kazakhstan
|
56,012
|
15,284,929
|
366
|
|
18
|
American Samoa (USA)
|
210
|
57,663
|
364
|
|
19
|
Puerto Rico (USA)
|
14,239
|
3,944,259
|
361
|
|
20
|
Israel
|
22,788
|
6,426,679
|
355
|
|
21
|
Dominica
|
254
|
72,386
|
351
|
|
22
|
Greenland
|
188
|
56,344
|
334
|
|
23
|
Trinidad and
Tobago
|
3,510
|
1,056,608
|
332
|
|
24
|
Botswana
|
5,917
|
1,815,508
|
326
|
|
25
|
Ukraine
|
149,690
|
46,299,862
|
323
|
|
26
|
Guam (USA)
|
559
|
173,456
|
322
|
|
27
|
Netherlands
Antilles (Netherlands)
|
713
|
223,652
|
319
|
|
28
|
Chile
|
51,244
|
16,284,741
|
315
|
|
29
|
Panama
|
10,036
|
3,242,173
|
310
|
|
30
|
Maldives
|
1,125
|
369,031
|
305
|
|
31
|
Antigua and
Barbuda
|
208
|
69,481
|
299
|
|
32
|
Latvia
|
6,548
|
2,259,810
|
290
|
|
33
|
Taiwan
|
63,370
|
22,858,872
|
277
|
|
34
|
Aruba (Netherlands)
|
277
|
100,018
|
277
|
|
35
|
Seychelles
|
221
|
81,895
|
270
|
|
36
|
Estonia
|
3,467
|
1,315,912
|
263
|
|
37
|
Singapore
|
11,768
|
4,553,009
|
258
|
|
38
|
Thailand
|
166,338
|
65,068,149
|
256
|
|
39
|
Guyana
|
1,955
|
769,095
|
254
|
|
40
|
Tunisia
|
26,000
|
10,276,158
|
253
|
|
41
|
United Arab
Emirates
|
11,193
|
4,444,011
|
252
|
|
42
|
Azerbaijan
|
19,559
|
8,120,247
|
241
|
|
43
|
Brazil
|
440,013
|
190,010,647
|
232
|
|
44
|
Swaziland
|
2,546
|
1,133,066
|
225
|
|
45
|
Mongolia
|
6,593
|
2,951,786
|
223
|
|
46
|
Lithuania
|
7,866
|
3,575,439
|
220
|
|
47
|
Poland
|
84,321
|
38,518,241
|
219
|
|
48
|
Costa Rica
|
8,924
|
4,133,884
|
216
|
|
49
|
Turkmenistan
|
10,953
|
5,097,028
|
215
|
|
50
|
El Salvador
|
14,682
|
6,948,073
|
211
|
|
51
|
Libya
|
12,748
|
6,036,914
|
211
|
|
52
|
Mexico
|
222,671
|
108,700,891
|
205
|
|