Greece vs Indonesia: Prison population rate
Greece
98 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Indonesia
96 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2025
Greece rank
147th
Indonesia rank
148th
Prison population rate over time
- Greece
- Indonesia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 98 prisoners per 100,000 people against 96 prisoners per 100,000 people in Indonesia, a difference of 2 prisoners per 100,000 people.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 147th and Indonesia ranks 148th of 202 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.2 prisoners per 100,000 people | 41.2 prisoners per 100,000 people | 43 prisoners per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 102.6 prisoners per 100,000 people | 68.4 prisoners per 100,000 people | 34.2 prisoners per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 102 prisoners per 100,000 people | 91 prisoners per 100,000 people | 11 prisoners per 100,000 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Greece or Indonesia?
- Greece, at 98 prisoners per 100,000 people against 96 prisoners per 100,000 people in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Greece and Indonesia?
- 2 prisoners per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Indonesia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Indonesia rank globally for prison population rate?
- Greece ranks 147th and Indonesia ranks 148th 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.