Prison population rate in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Prison population rate was 127 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Latest (2014)
127
Change on year
up 23.3%
World rank
121st
of 202 countries
All-time high
127
in 2014
All-time low
73
in 2009
Years of data
8
2000–2014
Prison population rate in Micronesia (country), 2000–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, prison population rate in Micronesia (country) stood at 127. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prison population rate in Micronesia (country) peaked at 127 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 73, in 2009.
Micronesia (country) ranks 121st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Prison population rate in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 85 | — |
| 2002 | 91 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 80 | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 97 | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 73 | -24.7% |
| 2011 | 92 | +26.0% |
| 2013 | 103 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 127 | +23.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 127 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 216, 59% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 127 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 170, 75% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.2 | 73 | 97 | 5 |
| 2010s | 107.33 | 92 | 127 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More population data for Micronesia (country)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.266 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2514 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7432 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.262 (2100)
- Population density 183.08 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,078 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.262 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1095 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is prison population rate in Micronesia (country)?
- Prison population rate in Micronesia (country) was 127 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest prison population rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 127 in 2014.
- What is the lowest prison population rate recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 73 in 2009.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for prison population rate?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 121st out of 202 countries with data for 2014.
- Is prison population rate rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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