Statizoid

Benin vs Lebanon: Prison population rate

Benin
144 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Lebanon
141 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2023
Benin rank
109th
Lebanon rank
112th

Prison population rate over time

  • Benin
  • Lebanon
050100150199720102024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 144 prisoners per 100,000 people against 141 prisoners per 100,000 people in Lebanon, a difference of 3 prisoners per 100,000 people.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 109th and Lebanon ranks 112th of 202 countries.

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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.