British Virgin Islands vs Turkey: Prison population rate

British Virgin Islands
426
in 2023
Turkey
468
in 2026
British Virgin Islands rank
12th
Turkey rank
9th

Prison population rate over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Turkey
100200300400500200020132026

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 468 against 426 in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 42.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times British Virgin Islands's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 9th of 202 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 450 144 306 British Virgin Islands
2010s 458.25 218 240.25 British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, British Virgin Islands or Turkey?
Turkey, at 468 against 426 in British Virgin Islands as of 2026.
What is the difference in prison population rate between British Virgin Islands and Turkey?
42, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Turkey?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do British Virgin Islands and Turkey rank globally for prison population rate?
British Virgin Islands ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 9th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
Last refreshed