Cuba is one of the Caribbean nations with the highest prison population rate as of 2022. According to the latest data available at that time, there were 510 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants in this island, followed by St. Kitts and Nevis, with 423 prisoners per 100,000 population. In some Caribbean countries, over 10 percent of the prison population were foreign nationals.
Prison population rates in Caribbean countries as of 2022
(in number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants)
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ICPR (World Prison Brief). (March 11, 2022). Prison population rates in Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/806798/prison-population-rates-caribbean-country/
ICPR (World Prison Brief). "Prison population rates in Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants)." Chart. March 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806798/prison-population-rates-caribbean-country/
ICPR (World Prison Brief). (2022). Prison population rates in Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/806798/prison-population-rates-caribbean-country/
ICPR (World Prison Brief). "Prison Population Rates in Caribbean Countries as of 2022 (in Number of Prisoners per 100,000 Inhabitants)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806798/prison-population-rates-caribbean-country/
ICPR (World Prison Brief), Prison population rates in Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in number of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/806798/prison-population-rates-caribbean-country/ (last visited May 21, 2022)
