Bulgaria vs Thailand: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population

Bulgaria
8.79
in 2024
Thailand
8.94
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
148th
Thailand rank
147th

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 8.94 against 8.79 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Thailand ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 148th and Thailand ranks 147th of 153 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 13.44 26.23 12.79 Thailand
2010s 9.29 16.21 6.92 Thailand
2020s 9.16 10.17 1.01 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Bulgaria or Thailand?
Thailand, at 8.94 against 8.79 in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Bulgaria and Thailand?
0.15, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Thailand?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Thailand rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Bulgaria ranks 148th and Thailand ranks 147th 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