Statizoid

Estonia vs Malta: Prison population rate

Estonia
118 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2025
Malta
119 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Estonia rank
130th
Malta rank
128th

Prison population rate over time

  • Estonia
  • Malta
100200300199920122025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 119 prisoners per 100,000 people against 118 prisoners per 100,000 people in Estonia, a difference of 1 prisoners per 100,000 people.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 130th and Malta ranks 128th of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population rate
Unit
prisoners per 100,000 people
Source
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
Last refreshed

Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.