Belarus vs Dominica: Prison population rate

Belarus
345 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2018
Dominica
356 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Belarus rank
21st
Dominica rank
20th

Prison population rate over time

  • Belarus
  • Dominica
0200400600200020122024

How they compare

Dominica currently reports 356 prisoners per 100,000 people against 345 prisoners per 100,000 people in Belarus, a difference of 11 prisoners per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 21st and Dominica ranks 20th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Dominica Difference Ahead
2000s 470.5 prisoners per 100,000 people 372 prisoners per 100,000 people 98.5 prisoners per 100,000 people Belarus
2010s 351.75 prisoners per 100,000 people 336.5 prisoners per 100,000 people 15.25 prisoners per 100,000 people Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, Belarus or Dominica?
Dominica, at 356 prisoners per 100,000 people against 345 prisoners per 100,000 people in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in prison population rate between Belarus and Dominica?
11 prisoners per 100,000 people, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Dominica?
8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Belarus and Dominica rank globally for prison population rate?
Belarus ranks 21st and Dominica ranks 20th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prison population rate. 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 rate
Unit
prisoners per 100,000 people
Source
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
Last refreshed

Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.