Prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants reached 131 persons in 2012 in Bulgaria, according to the United Nations. This is 3.11% less than in the previous year.
Historically, prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants in Bulgaria reached an all time high of 181 persons in 1987 and an all time low of 83.4 persons in 1991.
Bulgaria has been ranked 27th within the group of 53 countries we follow in terms of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants.
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