Dominica: Imprisonment rate

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 Dominica

Number of prisoners per 100,000 people

 Latest value 301
 Year 2015
 Measure prisoners per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2003 - 2015
 Average 365
 Min - Max 301 - 415
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2015 is 301 prisoners per 100,000 people, a decline from 369 prisoners per 100,000 people in 2013. In comparison, the world average is 162 prisoners per 100,000 people, based on data from 122 countries. Historically, the average for Dominica from 2003 to 2015 is 365 prisoners per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 301 prisoners per 100,000 people, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 415 prisoners per 100,000 people was recorded in 2010. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: Number of prisoners per 100,000 people.

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