Bahamas vs Malaysia: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Bahamas
32.66
in 2023
Malaysia
32.59
in 2024
Bahamas rank
72nd
Malaysia rank
73rd
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Bahamas
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 32.66 against 32.59 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.
Bahamas ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 73rd of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.26 | 37.46 | 15.2 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 53.52 | 27.07 | 26.45 | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 44.61 | 35.59 | 9.02 | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Bahamas or Malaysia?
- Bahamas, at 32.66 against 32.59 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Bahamas and Malaysia?
- 0.07, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Malaysia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Bahamas ranks 72nd and Malaysia ranks 73rd of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.