Cyprus vs Malta: Prison population (1993-2007)

Cyprus
646
in 2007
Malta
382
in 2007
Cyprus rank
42nd
Malta rank
43rd

Prison population (1993-2007) over time

  • Cyprus
  • Malta
200300400500600199320002007

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 646 against 382 in Malta, a difference of 264.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.7 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malta ahead.

Cyprus ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 43rd of 45 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 226.17 222.17 4 Cyprus
2000s 461.12 301.62 159.5 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population, Cyprus or Malta?
Cyprus, at 646 against 382 in Malta as of 2007.
What is the difference in prison population between Cyprus and Malta?
264, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Malta?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2007.
How do Cyprus and Malta rank globally for prison population?
Cyprus ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Prison population (1993-2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prison population (1993-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 661 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed