Denmark vs Greece: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Denmark
23.88
in 2024
Greece
25.47
in 2024
Denmark rank
96th
Greece rank
93rd
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 25.47 against 23.88 in Denmark, a difference of 1.59.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Greece ahead.
Denmark ranks 96th and Greece ranks 93rd of 153 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.36 | 29.05 | 1.31 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 32.08 | 29.1 | 2.98 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 28.23 | 24.75 | 3.48 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Denmark or Greece?
- Greece, at 25.47 against 23.88 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Denmark and Greece?
- 1.59, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Denmark ranks 96th and Greece ranks 93rd 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.