Luxembourg: Imprisonment rate

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 Luxembourg

Number of prisoners per 100,000 people

 Latest value 111
 Year 2017
 Measure prisoners per 100,000 people
 Data availability 2005 - 2017
 Average 134
 Min - Max 111 - 158
 Source The UN office on drugs and crime
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The latest value from 2017 is 111 prisoners per 100,000 people, a decline from 126 prisoners per 100,000 people in 2016. In comparison, the world average is 182 prisoners per 100,000 people, based on data from 146 countries. Historically, the average for Luxembourg from 2005 to 2017 is 134 prisoners per 100,000 people. The minimum value, 111 prisoners per 100,000 people, was reached in 2017 while the maximum of 158 prisoners per 100,000 people was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Luxembourg: Imprisonment rate
 2017 111
 2016 126
 2015 122
 2014 112
 2013 120
 2012 125
 2011 123
 2010 134




Definition: Number of prisoners per 100,000 people.

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