Cook Islands vs Philippines: Prison population rate
Cook Islands
156 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Philippines
151 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cook Islands rank
102nd
Philippines rank
104th
Prison population rate over time
- Cook Islands
- Philippines
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 156 prisoners per 100,000 people against 151 prisoners per 100,000 people in Philippines, a difference of 5 prisoners per 100,000 people.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 102nd and Philippines ranks 104th of 202 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130.5 prisoners per 100,000 people | 92.5 prisoners per 100,000 people | 38 prisoners per 100,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 191.75 prisoners per 100,000 people | 125.5 prisoners per 100,000 people | 66.25 prisoners per 100,000 people | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Cook Islands or Philippines?
- Cook Islands, at 156 prisoners per 100,000 people against 151 prisoners per 100,000 people in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Cook Islands and Philippines?
- 5 prisoners per 100,000 people, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Philippines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Cook Islands and Philippines rank globally for prison population rate?
- Cook Islands ranks 102nd and Philippines ranks 104th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β 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.