In 2022, there were around 411 prisoners per one hundred thousand of the population in Thailand. In contrast, there were about 36 prisoners per one hundred thousand of the population in Japan that year.
Number of prisoners per 100,000 of the population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country or territory
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ICPR. (December 19, 2022). Number of prisoners per 100,000 of the population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country or territory [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315605/asian-countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/
ICPR. "Number of prisoners per 100,000 of the population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country or territory." Chart. December 19, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315605/asian-countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/
ICPR. (2022). Number of prisoners per 100,000 of the population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country or territory. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315605/asian-countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/
ICPR. "Number of Prisoners per 100,000 of The Population in The Asia-pacific Region in 2022, by Country or Territory." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315605/asian-countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/
ICPR, Number of prisoners per 100,000 of the population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country or territory Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315605/asian-countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/ (last visited June 05, 2024)
Number of prisoners per 100,000 of the population in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country or territory [Graph], ICPR, December 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315605/asian-countries-with-the-most-prisoners-per-100-000-inhabitants/