Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Imprisonment rate

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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Number of prisoners per 100,000 people

 Latest value 426
 Year 2017
 Measure prisoners per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2014 - 2017
 Average 402
 Min - Max 377 - 426
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
The latest value from 2017 is 426 prisoners per 100,000 people, an increase from 377 prisoners per 100,000 people in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 182 prisoners per 100,000 people, based on data from 146 countries. Historically, the average for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from 2014 to 2017 is 402 prisoners per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 377 prisoners per 100,000 people, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 426 prisoners per 100,000 people was recorded in 2017. 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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