Djibouti vs Malawi: Prison population rate
Djibouti
74 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malawi
78 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Djibouti rank
161st
Malawi rank
158th
Prison population rate over time
- Djibouti
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 78 prisoners per 100,000 people against 74 prisoners per 100,000 people in Djibouti, a difference of 4 prisoners per 100,000 people.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
Djibouti ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 158th of 202 regions.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Djibouti or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 78 prisoners per 100,000 people against 74 prisoners per 100,000 people in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Djibouti and Malawi?
- 4 prisoners per 100,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How do Djibouti and Malawi rank globally for prison population rate?
- Djibouti ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 158th of 202 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – 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.