Canada vs Uganda: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Canada
46.95
in 2022
Uganda
46.75
in 2024
Canada rank
37th
Uganda rank
39th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Canada
- Uganda
How they compare
Canada currently reports 46.95 against 46.75 in Uganda, a difference of 0.2.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 39th of 152 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.65 | 58.45 | 24.79 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 36.03 | 53.33 | 17.29 | Uganda |
| 2020s | 44.11 | 49.87 | 5.76 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Canada or Uganda?
- Canada, at 46.95 against 46.75 in Uganda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Canada and Uganda?
- 0.2, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Uganda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Uganda rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Canada ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 39th of 152 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.