Lebanon vs United Kingdom: Prison population rate

Lebanon
141
in 2023
United Kingdom
139.33
in 2025
Lebanon rank
112th
United Kingdom rank
114th

Prison population rate over time

  • Lebanon
  • United Kingdom
050100150200020122025

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 141 against 139.33 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.67.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 112th and United Kingdom ranks 114th of 202 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 129.2 136.05 6.85 United Kingdom
2010s 95 147.49 52.49 United Kingdom
2020s 98 130.64 32.64 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prison population rate, Lebanon or United Kingdom?
Lebanon, at 141 against 139.33 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in prison population rate between Lebanon and United Kingdom?
1.67, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United Kingdom?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Lebanon and United Kingdom rank globally for prison population rate?
Lebanon ranks 112th and United Kingdom ranks 114th 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