Czechia vs Sri Lanka: Prison population rate
Czechia
179
in 2025
Sri Lanka
180
in 2026
Czechia rank
88th
Sri Lanka rank
87th
Prison population rate over time
- Czechia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 180 against 179 in Czechia, a difference of 1.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 202 countries.
Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 185 | 105.4 | 79.6 | Czechia |
| 2010s | 203.2 | 102 | 101.2 | Czechia |
| 2020s | 180.5 | 111.5 | 69 | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Czechia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 180 against 179 in Czechia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Czechia and Sri Lanka?
- 1, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Sri Lanka rank globally for prison population rate?
- Czechia ranks 88th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th 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.