Botswana vs Norway: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Botswana
22.46
in 2021
Norway
22.41
in 2024
Botswana rank
103rd
Norway rank
104th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Botswana
- Norway
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 22.46 against 22.41 in Norway, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 103rd and Norway ranks 104th of 153 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.25 | 17.04 | 34.21 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 27.09 | 24.32 | 2.76 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 22.46 | 21.63 | 0.83 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Botswana or Norway?
- Botswana, at 22.46 against 22.41 in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Botswana and Norway?
- 0.05, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Norway?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Norway rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Botswana ranks 103rd and Norway ranks 104th 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.