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22% of the world's prison population. They hold a fifth of all of the prisoners in the world.
(I don't have a source for this, I'm just clarifying the meme.)
Donโt forget to factor in all the Uyghurs in camps in china and basically the entire population of North Korea to those numbers
Prison population. As in, 22% of all people imprisoned in the world are imprisoned in the US.
Given official numbers it's about right. What constitutes 'prison' population in certain South East Asian country, would change the ratio considerably.