French Guiana vs Saint Lucia: Prison population rate

French Guiana
321
in 2025
Saint Lucia
310
in 2024
French Guiana rank
28th
Saint Lucia rank
31st

Prison population rate over time

  • French Guiana
  • Saint Lucia
0100200300400199820112025

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 321 against 310 in Saint Lucia, a difference of 11.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

French Guiana ranks 28th and Saint Lucia ranks 31st of 202 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 270 295 25 Saint Lucia
2010s 285.5 321.5 36 Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, French Guiana or Saint Lucia?
French Guiana, at 321 against 310 in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
What is the difference in prison population rate between French Guiana and Saint Lucia?
11, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Saint Lucia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do French Guiana and Saint Lucia rank globally for prison population rate?
French Guiana ranks 28th and Saint Lucia ranks 31st 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
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