Croatia vs Papua New Guinea: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Croatia
42.4%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
42.9%
in 2023
Croatia rank
43rd
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Croatia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 42.9% against 42.4% in Croatia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.7% | 31.3% | 0.4% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 27.9% | 36.5% | 8.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 41.4% | 42.9% | 1.5% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Croatia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 42.9% against 42.4% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Croatia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Papua New Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Croatia ranks 43rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%).