Iceland vs Malta: Prison population

Iceland
115 Number
in 2007
Malta
382 Number
in 2007
Iceland rank
42nd
Malta rank
41st

Prison population over time

  • Iceland
  • Malta
100200300400199420002007

How they compare

Malta currently reports 382 Number against 115 Number in Iceland, a difference of 267 Number.

That makes Malta's figure about 3.3 times Iceland's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 41st of 43 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 382 Number against 115 Number in Iceland as of 2007.
What is the difference in prison population between Iceland and Malta?
267 Number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for prison population?
Iceland ranks 42nd and Malta ranks 41st of 43 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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About this data

Indicator
Prison population (1993-2007)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 641 data points, 1993–2007
Last refreshed