French Polynesia vs Mauritius: Prison population rate
French Polynesia
200
in 2024
Mauritius
215
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
70th
Mauritius rank
68th
Prison population rate over time
- French Polynesia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 215 against 200 in French Polynesia, a difference of 15.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mauritius ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 70th and Mauritius ranks 68th of 202 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 164.5 | 191 | 26.5 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 203.5 | 206.5 | 3 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, French Polynesia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 215 against 200 in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between French Polynesia and Mauritius?
- 15, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mauritius?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Mauritius rank globally for prison population rate?
- French Polynesia ranks 70th and Mauritius ranks 68th 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.