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Rwanda vs Turkmenistan: Prison population rate

Rwanda
620 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Turkmenistan
576 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2021
Rwanda rank
2nd
Turkmenistan rank
3rd

Prison population rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 620 prisoners per 100,000 people against 576 prisoners per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 44 prisoners per 100,000 people.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

Rwanda ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 3rd of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population rate
Unit
prisoners per 100,000 people
Source
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
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Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.