Dominica vs Yemen: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Dominica
55.9%
in 2023
Yemen
59.0%
in 2017
Dominica rank
23rd
Yemen rank
20th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Dominica
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 59.0% against 55.9% in Dominica, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 20th of 153 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 33.8% | 14.3% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 38.3% | 65.0% | 26.7% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Dominica or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 59.0% against 55.9% in Dominica as of 2017.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Dominica and Yemen?
- 3.1%, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Yemen?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Dominica and Yemen rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Dominica ranks 23rd and Yemen ranks 20th 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 (%).