Russia vs Saint Lucia: Prison population rate
Russia
300 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2023
Saint Lucia
310 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Russia rank
34th
Saint Lucia rank
31st
Prison population rate over time
- Russia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 310 prisoners per 100,000 people against 300 prisoners per 100,000 people in Russia, a difference of 10 prisoners per 100,000 people.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 34th and Saint Lucia ranks 31st of 202 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 622 prisoners per 100,000 people | 299 prisoners per 100,000 people | 323 prisoners per 100,000 people | Russia |
| 2010s | 514 prisoners per 100,000 people | 321.5 prisoners per 100,000 people | 192.5 prisoners per 100,000 people | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison population rate, Russia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 310 prisoners per 100,000 people against 300 prisoners per 100,000 people in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison population rate between Russia and Saint Lucia?
- 10 prisoners per 100,000 people, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Saint Lucia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2016.
- How do Russia and Saint Lucia rank globally for prison population rate?
- Russia ranks 34th and Saint Lucia ranks 31st 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.