Prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants reached 187 persons in 2012 in Mexico, according to the United Nations. This is 3.62% less than in the previous year.
Historically, prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants in Mexico reached an all time high of 194 persons in 2011 and an all time low of 172 persons in 2003.
Mexico has been ranked 17th within the group of 53 countries we follow in terms of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants.
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