Colombia vs Hungary: Prison population rate

Colombia
199
in 2025
Hungary
196
in 2024
Colombia rank
72nd
Hungary rank
75th

Prison population rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Hungary
050100150200250200020122025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 199 against 196 in Hungary, a difference of 3.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Colombia ranks 72nd and Hungary ranks 75th of 202 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 141 157.2 16.2 Hungary
2010s 228.8 173 55.8 Colombia
2020s 192.5 187 5.5 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, Colombia or Hungary?
Colombia, at 199 against 196 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in prison population rate between Colombia and Hungary?
3, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hungary?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Hungary rank globally for prison population rate?
Colombia ranks 72nd and Hungary ranks 75th 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