Malta vs Montenegro: Prisoners by citizenship

Malta
697
in 2024
Montenegro
1,191
in 2024
Malta rank
45th
Montenegro rank
43rd

Prisoners by citizenship over time

  • Malta
  • Montenegro
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k200820162024

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 1,191 against 697 in Malta, a difference of 494.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.7 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Montenegro ahead.

Malta ranks 45th and Montenegro ranks 43rd of 48 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Montenegro Difference Ahead
2000s 578 1,358 779.5 Montenegro
2010s 605.1 1,189 584 Montenegro
2020s 681.2 998.6 317.4 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prisoners by citizenship, Malta or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 1,191 against 697 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in prisoners by citizenship between Malta and Montenegro?
494, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Montenegro?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Malta and Montenegro rank globally for prisoners by citizenship?
Malta ranks 45th and Montenegro ranks 43rd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Prisoners by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prisoners by citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 808 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed