Brazil vs Guatemala: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Brazil
27.26
in 2024
Guatemala
28.29
in 2024
Brazil rank
83rd
Guatemala rank
80th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Brazil
- Guatemala
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 28.29 against 27.26 in Brazil, a difference of 1.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guatemala ahead.
Brazil ranks 83rd and Guatemala ranks 80th of 153 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.26 | 46.99 | 18.73 | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 36.95 | 43.66 | 6.71 | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 27.61 | 37.91 | 10.3 | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Brazil or Guatemala?
- Guatemala, at 28.29 against 27.26 in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Brazil and Guatemala?
- 1.03, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guatemala?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Guatemala rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Brazil ranks 83rd and Guatemala ranks 80th 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.