Belize vs Peru: Prison population rate
Belize
302
in 2025
Peru
299
in 2025
Belize rank
33rd
Peru rank
35th
Prison population rate over time
- Belize
- Peru
How they compare
Belize currently reports 302 against 299 in Peru, a difference of 3.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th of 202 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 400.2 | 120.8 | 279.4 | Belize |
| 2010s | 442.67 | 196 | 246.67 | Belize |
| 2020s | 302 | 299 | 3 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Belize or Peru?
- Belize, at 302 against 299 in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Belize and Peru?
- 3, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Peru rank globally for prison population rate?
- Belize ranks 33rd and Peru ranks 35th 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.