this post was submitted on 29 Aug 2024

1 points (100.0% liked)

Data Is Beautiful

10073 readers

1 users here now

A place to share and discuss data visualizations. #dataviz

founded 5 years ago

MODERATORS

cirrokumulus@slrpnk.net

qaz@lemmy.world

1

World Incarceration Rates If Every U.S. State Were A Country (No other country even makes the first page) (lemmy.ml)

submitted 2 years ago by dessalines@lemmy.ml to c/dataisbeautiful@lemmy.ml

11 comments fedilink hide all child comments

From here: https://www.prisonpolicy.org/graphs/2021.html

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] NovaPrime@lemmy.ml 0 points 2 years ago

Its been a few years since I checked, but as of 2015 at least the US, which is 5% of the world's population, give or take a few, had over 25% of the world's prison population. Total. Fucking. Insanity