Honduras vs Sierra Leone: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Honduras
49.2%
in 2023
Sierra Leone
51.1%
in 2024
Honduras rank
33rd
Sierra Leone rank
31st

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Honduras
  • Sierra Leone
204060200520142024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 51.1% against 49.2% in Honduras, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Honduras ahead.

Honduras ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 63.5% 13.4% 50.0% Honduras
2010s 55.1% 43.2% 11.9% Honduras
2020s 52.7% 58.3% 5.6% Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Honduras or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 51.1% against 49.2% in Honduras as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Honduras and Sierra Leone?
1.9%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Sierra Leone?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Honduras and Sierra Leone rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Honduras ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 31st 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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Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,324 data points, 2001–2024
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Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%).