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Germany vs Qatar: Prison population rate

Germany
71 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Qatar
69 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2022
Germany rank
163rd
Qatar rank
165th

Prison population rate over time

  • Germany
  • Qatar
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 71 prisoners per 100,000 people against 69 prisoners per 100,000 people in Qatar, a difference of 2 prisoners per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.

Germany ranks 163rd and Qatar ranks 165th 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.