SDG 16 ยท Indicator
Incarceration Rate
rate per 100,000
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Legend
Good progress or SDG achieved
Challenges remain
Significant challenges remain
Major challenges remain
Information unavailable
US Performance
Major challenges remain
1408
Description
Prison incarceration rates of population aged 15-64, per 100,000 people.
Long-Term Objective
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 25, indicating a decrease to 25 incarcerated individuals per 100,000.
Reference
Sentencing Project