· 30 Aug 2019

Prison Population Since 1900

Prison Population Since 1900
1900	1901	1902	1903	1904	1905	1906	1907	1908	1909	1910	1911	1912	1913	1914	1915	1916	1917	1918	1919	1920	1921	1922	1923	1924	1925	1926	1927	1928	1929	1930	1931	1932	1933	1934	1935	1936	1937	1938	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	1946	1947	1948	1949	1950	1951	1952	1953	1954	1955	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966	1967	1968	1969	1970	1971	1972	1973	1974	1975	1976	1977	1978	1979	1980	1981	1982	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
17,435	18,980	19,437	20,795	21,428	21,525	21,074	20,926	22,146	22,018	20,904	19,797	19,442	18,236	15,808	11,311	10,058	9,660	9,199	9,683	11,000	12,179	11,766	11,148	10,750	10,509	10,860	11,179	11,109	10,861	11,346	11,676	12,803	12,986	12,238	11,306	10,613	10,562	11,086	10,326	9,377	10,635	12,400	12,790	12,915	14,708	15,789	17,067	19,765	19,879	20,474	21,780	23,680	23,610	22,421	21,134	20,807	22,602	25,379	26,623	27,099	29,025	31,063	30,896	29,600	30,421	33,086	35,009	32,461	34,667	39,028	39,708	38,328	36,774	36,867	39,820	41,443	41,570	41,796	42,220	42,264	43,311	43,707	43,462	43,295	46,233	46,770	48,426	48,872	48,500	44,975	44,809	44,719	44,552	44,552	50,962	55,281	61,114	65,299	64,770	64,602	66,300	70,778	73,037	74,656	75,979	78,127	80,216	82,572	83,560	84,725	85,951	86,634	84,249	85,307	85,640	85,348	85,632	83,296	82,935	80,366	78,536	80,798	85,968	87,256