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List of countries by incarceration rate
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This is an alphabetical list of countries and some dependent territories and subnational areas which lays out the incarceration rate of each.[1]
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This is an alphabetical list of countries and some dependent territories and subnational areas which lays out the incarceration rate of each.[1]