Based on a comparison of 56 countries in 2012, Georgia ranked the highest in capacity utilization of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions with 288% followed by Philippines and Brazil. On the other end of the scale was Bosnia and Herzegovina with 70.5%, Azerbaijan with 73.3% and Algeria with 74.4%.
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| Country | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Albania | % | 84.7 | 76.9 | 116 | 105 | 105 | |||||
| Algeria | % | 170 | 149 | 150 | ... | 78.1 | |||||
| Argentina | % | ... | ... | 108 | 103 | 101 | 97.8 | 101 | |||
| Armenia | % | ... | 69.7 | 74.9 | 79.3 | 89.0 | 97.2 | ||||
| Austria | % | ... | ... | 95.9 | 92.7 | 84.7 | 92.5 | 94.7 | |||
| Azerbaijan | % | ... | 86.3 | 90.6 | 87.7 | 73.8 | 78.8 | ||||
| Belarus | % | 108 | 111 | 106 | 95.7 | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | % | ... | ... | 108 | ... | ... | ... | 73.0 | ... | ||
| Brazil | % | ... | ... | ... | 166 | 154 | 152 | 161 | 166 | ||
| Bulgaria | % | ... | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||||
| Canada | % | 94.8 | 95.7 | 95.7 | 89.8 | 89.7 | ... | ... | |||
| Chile | % | 160 | 152 | 153 | 165 | 172 | |||||
| Colombia | % | 115 | 121 | 128 | 138 | 124 | |||||
| Croatia | % | 120 | 124 | 134 | 144 | 153 | |||||
| Czech Republic | % | ... | 95.3 | 97.3 | 104 | 113 | 109 | ||||
| Denmark | % | ... | ... | 93.9 | 89.1 | 89.2 | 90.3 | 95.0 | |||
| Estonia | % | 74.1 | 84.8 | 88.0 | 97.2 | 92.1 | ... | ||||
| Finland | % | 104 | 100 | 97.7 | 106 | 106 | |||||
| France | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 122 | 121 | 112 | 108 | ... | |
| Georgia | % | 130 | ... | ... | ... | 288 | ... | ... | |||
| Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Greece | % | ... | ... | 196 | 143 | 129 | 119 | 121 | |||
| Hungary | % | 139 | 136 | 123 | 135 | 139 | |||||
| Iceland | % | 86.1 | 85.7 | 95.2 | 101 | ... | ... | ||||
| India | % | ... | 141 | 136 | 129 | 123 | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Indonesia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Ireland | % | ... | ... | 90.1 | 94.8 | 92.9 | 100 | ||||
| Israel | % | 94.7 | 88.3 | 88.2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Italy | % | 91.1 | 113 | 135 | 147 | 151 | |||||
| Japan | % | 110 | 99.8 | 93.2 | 88.4 | 85.9 | |||||
| Kazakhstan | % | ... | ... | 49.5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Kenya | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 155 | 126 | 140 | ||
| Kyrgyzstan | % | 71.1 | 76.2 | 64.1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Latvia | % | 76.2 | 72.1 | 83.0 | 90.3 | 84.0 | ... | ||||
| Lithuania | % | 83.1 | 87.3 | 88.8 | 96.4 | 98.8 | |||||
| Luxembourg | % | ... | ... | ... | 102 | 103 | 106 | 98.0 | 94.8 | ... | |
| Macedonia | % | 104 | ... | ... | 119 | 110 | ... | ||||
| Malta | % | 79.3 | 114 | 125 | 90.6 | 100 | |||||
| Mexico | % | 123 | ... | ... | 130 | 120 | |||||
| Moldova | % | ... | 56.7 | 74.2 | 73.8 | 69.7 | 72.6 | ... | |||
| Mongolia | % | ... | ... | 127 | 135 | 116 | 128 | 125 | ... | ||
| Montenegro | % | 95.1 | 100 | 95.5 | 148 | 138 | |||||
| Morocco | % | ... | ... | 102 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Netherlands | % | ... | ... | 91.7 | 83.5 | 94.9 | 99.9 | 109 | |||
| New Zealand | % | ... | ... | 91.1 | 83.8 | 85.0 | 89.4 | 83.9 | |||
| Norway | % | 94.3 | 95.0 | 95.5 | 90.8 | 91.2 | |||||
| Peru | % | ... | ... | 169 | 177 | 182 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Philippines | % | ... | 306 | 362 | 295 | 359 | 550 | ||||
| Poland | % | 112 | 105 | 95.3 | 95.3 | 91.4 | |||||
| Portugal | % | 104 | 93.3 | 87.9 | 90.3 | 93.9 | |||||
| Romania | % | 92.8 | 81.7 | 78.1 | 80.3 | 84.5 | |||||
| Russia | % | ... | 91.1 | 92.5 | 93.6 | 92.2 | 88.0 | ... | |||
| Serbia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | 136 | 145 | 165 | 169 | ||
| Singapore | % | 87.2 | 90.8 | 93.4 | 80.8 | 82.1 | |||||
| Slovakia | % | 77.1 | 74.6 | 77.3 | 88.0 | 93.2 | |||||
| Slovenia | % | 125 | 126 | 123 | 133 | 130 | |||||
| South Korea | % | 97.5 | 104 | 110 | 107 | 98.5 | |||||
| Spain | % | 153 | 152 | 151 | 153 | 145 | |||||
| Sweden | % | 108 | 97.7 | 99.3 | 105 | 101 | |||||
| Switzerland | % | 82.1 | 78.4 | 77.8 | 83.4 | 85.9 | |||||
| Thailand | % | ... | ... | 71.5 | ... | ... | 195 | ... | ... | ... | |
| Turkey | % | 94.5 | 97.5 | 105 | 108 | 105 | ... | ||||
| Turkmenistan | % | ... | ... | 86.4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Ukraine | % | 134 | 126 | 123 | 125 | 101 | ... | ||||
| United Kingdom | % | 105 | 105 | 105 | 105 | 1,001 | |||||
| USA | % | 111 | 111 | 108 | 107 | 106 |
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