International comparisons
How the U.S. stacks up globally
- World Women's Incarceration Rates If Every U.S. State Were A Country (Created: 2025)
- World Incarceration Rates If Every U.S. State Were A Country (Created: 2024)
- U.S. incarceration rate compared to that of other founding NATO members (Created: 2024)
- Comparing the incarceration rates of U.S. states to other, similar, countries (Created: 2021)
- Incarceration rates comparing US states and founding NATO countries [animation] (Created: 2021)
- The United States incarcerates more of its population than any other nation - including nations that have similar or higher rates of crime (Created: 2021)
- U.S. police kill far more civilians annually than any other wealthy nation (Created: 2020)
- U.S. police kill civilians at a much higher rate than police in other wealthy countries (Created: 2020)
- 1 out of 5 prisoners in the world is incarcerated in the U.S. (Created: 2020)
- US less likely to use alternative sanctions to incarceration than other countries (Created: 2018)
- Comparing the women's incarceration rates of U.S. states to other, similar, countries (Created: 2018)
- U.S. incarceration rate for women compared to that of other founding NATO members (Created: 2018)
- An international incarceration comparison - Blacks in prison in the U.S. and South Africa (Created: 2005)
- Percent of the world's prisoners held by each country (Created: 2004)
- Global Incarceration Rates (Created: 2004)
- Number of prisoners per country (Created: 2004)
- Minimum wages in the United States, in Haiti and the Federal Bureau of Prisons (Created: 2003)
- U.S. general and prisoner population as a percentage of the world (Created: 2003)
