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Prison Population

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Number of persons imprisoned per 100,000 people by country.

World Prison Brief

A world map showing prison populations per 100,000 people. Dark blue (more than 400): U S A, Turkmenistan. Blue to light blue (100 to 400): Russia, Brazil, China, Australia. Very light blue (less than 100): India, Canada, and parts of central Africa.

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Prison Population

Arabic as Official or de facto Language

Human Development Index (HDI)

U.S. Presidential Election: Electoral Votes, 2020

Areas at Risk of Soil Degradation

Class

Rank

Per 100,000 People

Value

Class

Rank

Value

Value

Areas of serious concern

Areas of some concern

Stable terrain

Nonvegetated land

23.0%35.0%31.0%10.1%
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