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Botswana vs Kazakhstan: Prison population rate

Botswana
161 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2022
Kazakhstan
163 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Botswana rank
101st
Kazakhstan rank
100th

Prison population rate over time

  • Botswana
  • Kazakhstan
200300400500600200020122024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 163 prisoners per 100,000 people against 161 prisoners per 100,000 people in Botswana, a difference of 2 prisoners per 100,000 people.

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

Botswana ranks 101st and Kazakhstan ranks 100th 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.