Prison population rate in Mayotte

Mayotte: Prison population rate was 204 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
204
World rank
69th
of 202 countries
All-time high
204
in 2025
All-time low
60
in 2005
Years of data
12
1998–2025

Prison population rate in Mayotte, 1998–2025

501001502001998201120251998: 882003: 982005: 602007: 822009: 1082011: 992013: 822015: 732017: 1152019: 1312021: 1582025: 204

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prison population rate in Mayotte is 204, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 179.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prison population rate in Mayotte peaked at 204 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2005.

Mayotte ranks 69th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Prison population rate in Mayotte, year by year

Annual values for Prison population rate in Mayotte, 1998 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1998 88 —
2003 98 +11.4%
2005 60 -38.8%
2007 82 +36.7%
2009 108 +31.7%
2011 99 -8.3%
2013 82 -17.2%
2015 73 -11.0%
2017 115 +57.5%
2019 131 +13.9%
2021 158 +20.6%
2025 204 +29.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88 88 88 1
2000s 87 60 108 4
2010s 100 73 131 5
2020s 181 158 204 2

Countries ranked near Mayotte

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  7. 72 New Zealand 199 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is prison population rate in Mayotte?
Prison population rate in Mayotte was 204 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest prison population rate recorded in Mayotte?
The highest recorded value was 204 in 2025.
What is the lowest prison population rate recorded in Mayotte?
The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2005.
How does Mayotte rank for prison population rate?
Mayotte ranks 69th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is prison population rate rising or falling in Mayotte?
Over the last ten years it is up 179.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mayotte data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Prison population rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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