Liechtenstein vs Malta: Prison capacity and number of persons held
Liechtenstein
22
in 2024
Malta
810
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
37th
Malta rank
34th
Prison capacity and number of persons held over time
- Liechtenstein
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 810 against 22 in Liechtenstein, a difference of 788.
That makes Malta's figure about 36.8 times Liechtenstein's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 37 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19 | 531.5 | 512.5 | Malta |
| 2010s | 20.2 | 690 | 669.8 | Malta |
| 2020s | 22 | 923.6 | 901.6 | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prison capacity and number of persons held, Liechtenstein or Malta?
- Malta, at 810 against 22 in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prison capacity and number of persons held between Liechtenstein and Malta?
- 788, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Malta?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Liechtenstein and Malta rank globally for prison capacity and number of persons held?
- Liechtenstein ranks 37th and Malta ranks 34th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Prison capacity and number of persons held. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.