Number of prisoners reached 1,649,804 persons in 2014 in China, according to the United Nations. This is 1.80% less than in the previous year.
Historically, number of prisoners in China reached an all time high of 1,680,000 persons in 2013 and an all time low of 1,546,130 persons in 2003.
China has been ranked 2nd within the group of 137 countries we follow in terms of number of prisoners.
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