Eswatini vs Seychelles: Prison population rate
Eswatini
369
in 2025
Seychelles
392
in 2025
Eswatini rank
17th
Seychelles rank
16th
Prison population rate over time
- Eswatini
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 392 against 369 in Eswatini, a difference of 23.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 17th and Seychelles ranks 16th of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 251 | 226 | 25 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 258 | 403 | 145 | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 323 | 368.5 | 45.5 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Eswatini or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 392 against 369 in Eswatini as of 2025.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Eswatini and Seychelles?
- 23, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Seychelles?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Seychelles rank globally for prison population rate?
- Eswatini ranks 17th and Seychelles ranks 16th 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.