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The Top 5 Countries With the Most Prisons (per capita)
| Country | Prisons per 1000 People | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maldives | 2.35 |
| 2 | Papua New Guinea | 1.78 |
| 3 | Hong Kong | 1.43 |
| 4 | Malaysia | 1.13 |
| 5 | Montserrat | 0.11 |
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Top 5 Most, Crime & Punishment Statistics
Sources: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems
List Notes: This list includes adult prisons and penal or correctional institutions only and does not include temporary jails or lock-ups.
Sources: Seventh United Nations Survey of Crime Trends and Operations of Criminal Justice Systems
List Notes: This list includes adult prisons and penal or correctional institutions only and does not include temporary jails or lock-ups.
