Lithuania: Imprisonment rate

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 Lithuania

Number of prisoners per 100,000 people

 Latest value 228
 Year 2017
 Measure prisoners per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2003 - 2017
 Average 266
 Min - Max 228 - 323
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
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The latest value from 2017 is 228 prisoners per 100,000 people, a decline from 234 prisoners per 100,000 people in 2016. In comparison, the world average is 182 prisoners per 100,000 people, based on data from 146 countries. Historically, the average for Lithuania from 2003 to 2017 is 266 prisoners per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 228 prisoners per 100,000 people, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 323 prisoners per 100,000 people was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Lithuania: Imprisonment rate
 2017 228
 2016 234
 2015 256
 2014 296
 2013 313
 2012 323
 2011 323
 2010 293




Definition: Number of prisoners per 100,000 people.

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