The statistic above provides information about the total prison population per 100,000 population worldwide in 2012, sorted by region. In 2012, about 64.5 people were imprisoned for every 100,000 population in Asia.
Prison population per 100,000 population worldwide in 2012, sorted by region
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UNODC. (April 10, 2014). Prison population per 100,000 population worldwide in 2012, sorted by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/318305/prison-population-rate-worldwide-by-region/
UNODC. "Prison population per 100,000 population worldwide in 2012, sorted by region." Chart. April 10, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318305/prison-population-rate-worldwide-by-region/
UNODC. (2014). Prison population per 100,000 population worldwide in 2012, sorted by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/318305/prison-population-rate-worldwide-by-region/
UNODC. "Prison Population per 100,000 Population Worldwide in 2012, Sorted by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Apr 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/318305/prison-population-rate-worldwide-by-region/
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Prison population per 100,000 population worldwide in 2012, sorted by region [Graph], UNODC, April 10, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/318305/prison-population-rate-worldwide-by-region/