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French Polynesia vs Venezuela: Prison population rate

French Polynesia
200 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Venezuela
199 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2022
French Polynesia rank
70th
Venezuela rank
72nd

Prison population rate over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Venezuela
50100150200200020122024

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 200 prisoners per 100,000 people against 199 prisoners per 100,000 people in Venezuela, a difference of 1 prisoners per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2012 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 70th and Venezuela ranks 72nd of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population rate
Unit
prisoners per 100,000 people
Source
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
Last refreshed

Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.