Based on a comparison of 46 countries in 2012, United Kingdom ranked the highest in adults convicted with 1,214,963 followed by Turkey and China. On the other end of the scale was Montenegro with 1,379, Armenia with 3,640 and Mongolia with 7,668.
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2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
6,613 | 5,678 | 7,602 | 7,259 | 7,854 | |||||
... | ... | ... | 623,993 | 1,036,599 | 992,650 | 1,065,600 | 1,007,438 | ||
... | ... | 3,070 | 2,730 | 2,967 | 3,427 | 4,170 | |||
... | 238,318 | 260,411 | 266,816 | 306,241 | 301,641 | ||||
40,525 | 40,074 | 35,238 | 34,713 | 35,331 | |||||
... | 13,970 | 13,882 | 13,728 | 14,274 | 14,074 | ||||
72,426 | 65,883 | 64,047 | 59,368 | ... | ... | ... | |||
... | ... | ... | 18,200 | 17,847 | 16,236 | 17,062 | 16,631 | ||
27,586 | 27,837 | 33,173 | 37,749 | 36,376 | |||||
232,535 | 239,487 | 246,613 | 248,880 | 243,364 | ... | ||||
... | ... | ... | ... | 19,781 | 21,411 | 22,133 | 22,197 | ||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 938,227 | ||
... | ... | 79,041 | 69,481 | 64,546 | 64,024 | ||||
24,216 | 24,442 | 24,168 | 25,368 | 24,430 | |||||
... | 66,672 | 74,777 | 72,967 | 70,957 | 70,651 | ||||
68,049 | 55,742 | 57,900 | 64,065 | 69,205 | |||||
... | ... | 5,548,300 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
208,520 | 230,009 | 226,313 | 194,087 | 193,858 | ... | ||||
622,547 | 643,783 | 645,728 | 646,008 | 628,558 | |||||
15,909 | 20,110 | 19,638 | 17,551 | 19,057 | ... | ... | |||
693,931 | 833,805 | 812,475 | 783,620 | 757,878 | ... | ||||
90,324 | 81,305 | 78,223 | 80,618 | 82,789 | |||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
36,080 | 32,176 | 29,972 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
201,784 | 237,196 | 257,080 | 255,017 | 226,654 | ... | ||||
86,218 | 79,742 | 76,285 | 74,594 | 70,850 | |||||
... | 30,176 | 32,817 | 33,498 | 36,737 | 30,028 | ... | |||
12,606 | 11,771 | 10,066 | 9,312 | 8,091 | |||||
8,798 | 9,165 | 9,824 | 9,771 | 8,874 | |||||
11,773 | 11,364 | 11,577 | 11,757 | 12,839 | |||||
9,280 | 9,639 | 9,503 | 9,801 | 9,169 | |||||
... | ... | 64,687 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
141,777 | 145,058 | 143,933 | 141,783 | 142,364 | |||||
11,118 | 9,102 | 6,922 | 7,244 | 7,405 | ... | ||||
... | 7,065 | 7,500 | 7,948 | 7,127 | 6,841 | ... | |||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 639 | ||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
111,163 | 116,133 | 102,641 | 103,932 | 88,512 | |||||
81,097 | 88,370 | 95,042 | 99,732 | 95,387 | |||||
13,318 | 12,709 | 12,119 | 11,462 | 13,381 | ... | ||||
... | ... | 5,240 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
462,937 | 426,377 | 420,729 | 415,272 | 432,891 | |||||
60,976 | 73,704 | 78,193 | 69,719 | 70,021 | ... | ||||
50,560 | 41,108 | 33,171 | 31,191 | 38,628 | |||||
... | 827,703 | 844,900 | 851,833 | 835,955 | 798,117 | ... | |||
... | ... | 41,422 | 38,694 | 42,138 | 40,880 | 21,681 | |||
24,180 | 25,144 | 26,555 | 28,927 | 29,431 | |||||
8,119 | 8,685 | 8,739 | 8,035 | 8,093 | |||||
185,849 | 205,396 | 227,276 | 236,911 | 214,529 | ... | ||||
... | ... | ... | 166,848 | 176,121 | 224,464 | 237,617 | 228,578 | ||
94,295 | 97,952 | 105,664 | 111,920 | 109,173 | |||||
38,611 | 35,361 | 38,364 | 40,905 | 42,318 | ... | ||||
... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 187 | ... | ... | ... |
... | ... | 620,957 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
918,936 | 1,034,087 | 817,422 | 1,240,936 | 1,165,837 | ... | ||||
8,770 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
146,926 | 141,602 | 136,780 | 137,828 | 157,891 | ... | ... | |||
1,405,550 | 1,396,314 | 1,349,953 | 1,399,239 | 1,367,483 |