Brunei vs Uruguay: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population

Brunei
7.08
in 2016
Uruguay
6.29
in 2023
Brunei rank
150th
Uruguay rank
151st

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time

  • Brunei
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 7.08 against 6.29 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.79.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 151st of 153 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 6.46 58.72 52.26 Uruguay
2010s 6.22 67.13 60.91 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Brunei or Uruguay?
Brunei, at 7.08 against 6.29 in Uruguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Brunei and Uruguay?
0.79, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Brunei and Uruguay rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Brunei ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 151st 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.

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Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,324 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed