Estonia vs Lesotho: Prison population rate

Estonia
118
in 2025
Lesotho
117
in 2025
Estonia rank
130th
Lesotho rank
132nd

Prison population rate over time

  • Estonia
  • Lesotho
100150200250300350200020122025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 118 against 117 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 202 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 322.8 146 176.8 Estonia
2010s 251.33 118 133.33 Estonia
2020s 118 117 1 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, Estonia or Lesotho?
Estonia, at 118 against 117 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in prison population rate between Estonia and Lesotho?
1, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lesotho?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Lesotho rank globally for prison population rate?
Estonia ranks 130th and Lesotho ranks 132nd 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