Cyprus vs Libya: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population

Cyprus
31.37
in 2024
Libya
29
in 2023
Cyprus rank
75th
Libya rank
78th

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time

  • Cyprus
  • Libya
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 31.37 against 29 in Libya, a difference of 2.37.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Libya ahead.

Cyprus ranks 75th and Libya ranks 78th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 15.45 58.43 42.99 Libya
2010s 21.26 77.66 56.4 Libya
2020s 30.87 29 1.87 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Cyprus or Libya?
Cyprus, at 31.37 against 29 in Libya as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Cyprus and Libya?
2.37, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Libya?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Libya rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Cyprus ranks 75th and Libya ranks 78th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,233 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed