Eswatini vs Thailand: Prison population rate

Eswatini
369
in 2025
Thailand
395
in 2024
Eswatini rank
17th
Thailand rank
15th

Prison population rate over time

  • Eswatini
  • Thailand
0200400600200020122025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 395 against 369 in Eswatini, a difference of 26.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Eswatini ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 15th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 252.2 303.4 51.2 Thailand
2010s 258 529 271 Thailand
2020s 277 516 239 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, Eswatini or Thailand?
Thailand, at 395 against 369 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in prison population rate between Eswatini and Thailand?
26, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Eswatini and Thailand rank globally for prison population rate?
Eswatini ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 15th 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