Brazil vs Thailand: Prison population rate
Brazil
416
in 2024
Thailand
395
in 2024
Brazil rank
13th
Thailand rank
15th
Prison population rate over time
- Brazil
- Thailand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 416 against 395 in Thailand, a difference of 21.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Brazil ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 15th of 202 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 176.8 | 303.4 | 126.6 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 304.6 | 417 | 112.4 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 398.5 | 455.5 | 57 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Brazil or Thailand?
- Brazil, at 416 against 395 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Brazil and Thailand?
- 21, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Thailand rank globally for prison population rate?
- Brazil ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 15th 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.