Haiti vs Papua New Guinea: Prison population rate

Haiti
59
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
57
in 2023
Haiti rank
174th
Papua New Guinea rank
176th

Prison population rate over time

  • Haiti
  • Papua New Guinea
20406080100200020122025

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 59 against 57 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Haiti ranks 174th and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th of 202 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 66 67.5 1.5 Papua New Guinea
2010s 87.4 56.2 31.2 Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, Haiti or Papua New Guinea?
Haiti, at 59 against 57 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in prison population rate between Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
2, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Papua New Guinea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Haiti and Papua New Guinea rank globally for prison population rate?
Haiti ranks 174th and Papua New Guinea ranks 176th 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
Last refreshed