The data displays the countries with the most prisoners in Asia as of July 16, 2016. By that time, Thailand ranked third in Asia with a total of approx. 320,000 prisoners.
China | 1649804 |
India | 418536 |
Thailand | 319883 |
Iran | 225624 |
Indonesia | 180347 |
Philippines | 142168 |
Vietnam | 136245 |
Pakistan | 80169 |
Bangladesh | 69719 |
Taiwan | 62902 |
Myanmar | 60000 |
Japan | 59620 |
South Korea | 53990 |
Malaysia | 52784 |
Uzbekistan | 43900 |
Kazakhstan | 39179 |
Turkmenistan | 30568 |
Afghanistan | 26519 |
Sri Lanka | 19067 |
Cambodia | 18308 |
Nepal | 17905 |
Singapore | 12394 |
Kyrgyzstan | 10030 |
Tajikistan | 9317 |
Hong Kong (China) | 8438 |
Laos | 8201 |
Mongolia | 7773 |
Maldives | 1513 |
Macau (China) | 1292 |
Bhutan | 1119 |
Brunei Darussalam | 565 |