Macao vs New Caledonia: Prison population rate
Macao
185 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2025
New Caledonia
186 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2025
Macao rank
85th
New Caledonia rank
83rd
Prison population rate over time
- Macao
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 186 prisoners per 100,000 people against 185 prisoners per 100,000 people in Macao, a difference of 1 prisoners per 100,000 people.
Macao ranks 85th and New Caledonia ranks 83rd of 202 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Macao or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 186 prisoners per 100,000 people against 185 prisoners per 100,000 people in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Macao and New Caledonia?
- 1 prisoners per 100,000 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How do Macao and New Caledonia rank globally for prison population rate?
- Macao ranks 85th and New Caledonia ranks 83rd 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.