Prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants reached 128 persons in 2012 in Australia, according to the United Nations. This is 0.268% less than in the previous year.
Historically, prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants in Australia reached an all time high of 133 persons in 2009 and an all time low of 73.7 persons in 1988.
Australia has been ranked 31st within the group of 53 countries we follow in terms of prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants.
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