Bangladesh vs India: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Bangladesh
75.62
in 2022
India
73.52
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
2nd
India rank
3rd
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 75.62 against 73.52 in India, a difference of 2.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.17 | 65.93 | 0.75 | India |
| 2010s | 74 | 66.88 | 7.12 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 75.62 | 75.77 | 0.15 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Bangladesh or India?
- Bangladesh, at 75.62 against 73.52 in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Bangladesh and India?
- 2.1, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd 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.