Fiji vs United States Virgin Islands: Prison population rate
Fiji
248 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
251 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2022
Fiji rank
56th
United States Virgin Islands rank
55th
Prison population rate over time
- Fiji
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 251 prisoners per 100,000 people against 248 prisoners per 100,000 people in Fiji, a difference of 3 prisoners per 100,000 people.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 56th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 55th of 202 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.4 prisoners per 100,000 people | 545.4 prisoners per 100,000 people | 419 prisoners per 100,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 127 prisoners per 100,000 people | 544 prisoners per 100,000 people | 417 prisoners per 100,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Fiji or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 251 prisoners per 100,000 people against 248 prisoners per 100,000 people in Fiji as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Fiji and United States Virgin Islands?
- 3 prisoners per 100,000 people, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and United States Virgin Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Fiji and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for prison population rate?
- Fiji ranks 56th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 55th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by 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
Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.