Benin vs Tajikistan: Prison population rate
Benin
144 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Tajikistan
145 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Benin rank
109th
Tajikistan rank
108th
Prison population rate over time
- Benin
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 145 prisoners per 100,000 people against 144 prisoners per 100,000 people in Benin, a difference of 1 prisoners per 100,000 people.
Benin ranks 109th and Tajikistan ranks 108th of 202 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69 prisoners per 100,000 people | 129.5 prisoners per 100,000 people | 60.5 prisoners per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 73 prisoners per 100,000 people | 121 prisoners per 100,000 people | 48 prisoners per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 144 prisoners per 100,000 people | 145 prisoners per 100,000 people | 1 prisoners per 100,000 people | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Benin or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 145 prisoners per 100,000 people against 144 prisoners per 100,000 people in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Benin and Tajikistan?
- 1 prisoners per 100,000 people, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How do Benin and Tajikistan rank globally for prison population rate?
- Benin ranks 109th and Tajikistan ranks 108th 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
Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.