International Centre for Prison Studies

Europe - Prison Population Rates per 100,000 of the national population

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1	Russian Federation	486
2	Belarus	438
3	Azerbaijan	413
4	Ukraine	320
5	Lithuania	314
6	Latvia	297
7	Estonia	246
8	Gibraltar (United Kingdom)	238
9	Georgia	232
10	Poland	223
11	Montenegro	214
12	Slovakia	205
13	Moldova (Republic of)	185
14	Hungary	173
15	Turkey	170
15	Guernsey (United Kingdom)	170
17	Albania	168
18	Jersey (United Kingdom)	167
19	Romania	155
20	Czech Republic	154
21	Serbia	153
22	Bulgaria	151
23	United Kingdom: England & Wales	149
23	Spain	149
25	United Kingdom: Scotland	146
26	Malta	144
27	Armenia	138
28	Portugal	133
29	Isle of Man (United Kingdom)	127
30	Luxembourg	124
31	Macedonia (former Yugoslav Republic of)	122
32	Croatia	115
33	Greece	111
34	Italy	108
35	Cyprus (Republic of)	106
36	Austria	103
37	France	101
37	United Kingdom: Northern Ireland	101
39	Belgium	100
40	Ireland, Republic of	93
41	Monaco	88
42	Netherlands	82
42	Switzerland	82
44	Germany	80
45	Bosnia and Herzegovina: Federation	77
46	Bosnia and Herzegovina: Republika Srpska	75
47	Norway	71
48	Slovenia	69
49	Denmark	68
50	Sweden	67
51	Kosovo/Kosova	c.66
52	Finland	60
53	Andorra	49
54	Iceland	47
55	Liechtenstein	36
56	Faeroe Islands (Denmark)	17
57	San Marino	6