Georgia: Imprisonment rate

The latest value from 2017 is 255 prisoners per 100,000 people, an increase from 237 prisoners per 100,000 people in 2016. In comparison, the world average is 182 prisoners per 100,000 people, based on data from 146 countries. Historically, the average for Georgia from 2003 to 2017 is 335 prisoners per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 134 prisoners per 100,000 people, was reached in 2003 while the maximum of 575 prisoners per 100,000 people was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Number of prisoners per 100,000 people.