Ecuador vs South Korea: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Ecuador
34.65
in 2024
South Korea
34.97
in 2024
Ecuador rank
68th
South Korea rank
65th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Ecuador
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 34.97 against 34.65 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 68th and South Korea ranks 65th of 153 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.14 | 33.97 | 29.16 | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 38.65 | 35.01 | 3.64 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 37 | 35.07 | 1.93 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Ecuador or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 34.97 against 34.65 in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Ecuador and South Korea?
- 0.32, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Korea?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and South Korea rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Ecuador ranks 68th and South Korea ranks 65th 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.