Ethiopia vs Greece: Prison population rate

Ethiopia
99
in 2020
Greece
98
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
145th
Greece rank
147th

Prison population rate over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Greece
050100150200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 99 against 98 in Greece, a difference of 1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 145th and Greece ranks 147th of 202 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 96.8 84.2 12.6 Ethiopia
2010s 131.5 109 22.5 Ethiopia
2020s 99 102 3 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, Ethiopia or Greece?
Ethiopia, at 99 against 98 in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in prison population rate between Ethiopia and Greece?
1, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Greece?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Ethiopia and Greece rank globally for prison population rate?
Ethiopia ranks 145th and Greece ranks 147th 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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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