Australia vs Serbia: Prison population rate
Australia
170
in 2025
Serbia
177
in 2024
Australia rank
95th
Serbia rank
92nd
Prison population rate over time
- Australia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 177 against 170 in Australia, a difference of 7.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 95th and Serbia ranks 92nd of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 121.2 | 101.6 | 19.6 | Australia |
| 2010s | 148.4 | 149.8 | 1.4 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 160 | 153 | 7 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Australia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 177 against 170 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Australia and Serbia?
- 7, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Serbia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Serbia rank globally for prison population rate?
- Australia ranks 95th and Serbia ranks 92nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Prison population rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.