Female adults held in prisons, penal or correctional institutions rose 346% to 397 persons in Trinidad and Tobago in 2015, according to the United Nations.
Historically, female adults held in prisons, penal or correctional institutions in Trinidad and Tobago reached an all time high of 397 persons in 2015 and an all time low of 89.0 persons in 2014.
Trinidad and Tobago has been ranked 35th within the group of 61 countries we follow in terms of female adults held in prisons, penal or correctional institutions, 8 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Female Adults Held in Prisons, Penal or Correctional Institutions | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Brazil | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 31,401 | 34,807 | 34,058 | 35,223 | 35,100 | |||||
| Colombia | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,788 | 5,684 | 7,483 | 8,497 | 8,986 | ... | |||||||
| Dominican Republic | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 491 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Guyana | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 84.0 | 115 | 87.0 | 106 | 70.0 | ... | ||||||
| Haiti | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Jamaica | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 154 | ... | 186 | 195 | 156 | ||
| Puerto Rico | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 331 | 328 | 376 | 432 | 404 | |||
| Suriname | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Trinidad and Tobago | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 184 | 123 | 123 | 118 | 110 | |||||||
| USA | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 200,100 | 197,400 | 196,600 | 191,500 | 198,900 | |||||||
| Venezuela | persons | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Helgi Library 
