Finland vs Latvia: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Finland
27.42
in 2024
Latvia
28.56
in 2024
Finland rank
82nd
Latvia rank
79th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 28.56 against 27.42 in Finland, a difference of 1.14.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Latvia ahead.
Finland ranks 82nd and Latvia ranks 79th of 153 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.89 | 32.77 | 18.87 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 18.76 | 29.82 | 11.06 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 24.26 | 25.29 | 1.03 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Finland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 28.56 against 27.42 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Finland and Latvia?
- 1.14, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Finland ranks 82nd and Latvia ranks 79th 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.