Latvia vs Puerto Rico: Prison population rate
Latvia
175
in 2024
Puerto Rico
177
in 2022
Latvia rank
94th
Puerto Rico rank
92nd
Prison population rate over time
- Latvia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 177 against 175 in Latvia, a difference of 2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Latvia ranks 94th and Puerto Rico ranks 92nd of 202 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 342.2 | 358 | 15.8 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 265 | 315.6 | 50.6 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Latvia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 177 against 175 in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Latvia and Puerto Rico?
- 2, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Puerto Rico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Latvia and Puerto Rico rank globally for prison population rate?
- Latvia ranks 94th and Puerto Rico ranks 92nd 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.