World Prison Population List
Research Findings; No.
166 (2001) | Research Findings; No. 116 (2000) |
Research Findings; No.
88 (1999)
Roy Walmsley. Home Office Research, Development and Statistics Directorate
(UK)
The World Prison Population List gives details of the number of prisoners held in some 180 independent countries and dependent territories. It shows the differences in the level of imprisonment across the world and makes possible an estimate of the world prison population total. .