El Salvador vs Kyrgyzstan: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
El Salvador
26.0%
in 2019
Kyrgyzstan
25.6%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
89th
Kyrgyzstan rank
92nd
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- El Salvador
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 26.0% against 25.6% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 89th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 92nd of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.1% | 16.3% | 15.8% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 17.9% | 9.1% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 25.6% | 21.6% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, El Salvador or Kyrgyzstan?
- El Salvador, at 26.0% against 25.6% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- El Salvador ranks 89th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 92nd 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 (%).