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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

Mass Protests

Seasonal Precipitation, October to March

Class

Rank

Per 100,000 People

Class

Rank

Protests

0-5

5-10

10-20

20-40

40-80

Over 80

57.3%31.5%23.5%18.9%7.15%1.34%
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