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Based on a comparison of 34 countries in 2007, Turkey ranked the highest in Prison Population with 90,732 followed by Poland and Germany. On the other end of the scale was Liechtenstein with 38.0, Iceland with 115 and Malta with 382.

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1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
								6,915	7,511	7,816	9,000	8,955
								8,544	8,605	9,308	9,249	9,330
								9,283	9,607	10,056	10,935	11,399
...	...	...	...	...	...	...		2,679	2,641	2,803	3,010	3,485
								369	351	355	546	536
								20,971	16,597	17,180	18,303	19,003
								3,236	3,435	3,641	3,767	4,041
								4,803	4,775	4,352	4,575	4,410
								3,110	3,469	3,463	3,535	3,883
								47,005	53,463	55,407	59,246	59,197
								70,203	75,025	79,183	79,329	79,519
								17,275	17,838	16,507	16,543	15,720
...	...	...	...	...	...	...		110	107	112	115	119
								3,025	3,028	2,986	3,138	3,151
								55,751	55,670	54,237	56,068	59,523
...	...							8,673	8,358	8,222	7,666	6,998
...	...							86.0	67.0	67.0	59.0	62.0
								10,750	11,345	8,957	7,838	7,951
								341	391	455	577	735
...								1,398	1,291	1,545	1,791	2,081
...								257	283	278	298	294
...	...	...	...	...	...	...		669	715	744	802	816
								13,743	14,137	15,189	17,376	17,860
								2,762	2,832	2,944	3,028	3,124
								80,004	80,990	80,692	79,344	82,656
								13,210	13,772	13,635	12,956	12,687
								49,840	48,081	42,815	39,031	36,700
...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	6,283	7,128	7,653	8,078
...	...							7,509	7,849	8,829	9,504	9,289
								1,155	1,120	1,099	1,126	1,132
								47,571	51,882	56,096	59,375	61,054
								6,060	6,478	6,726	7,291	7,016
								5,161	4,937	5,214	5,977	6,137
								55,804	59,512	63,796	58,016	55,966

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2017

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Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
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