Hong Kong vs Madagascar: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Hong Kong
40.62
in 2023
Madagascar
39.34
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
47th
Madagascar rank
50th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Hong Kong
- Madagascar
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 40.62 against 39.34 in Madagascar, a difference of 1.28.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Madagascar ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 47th and Madagascar ranks 50th of 153 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.49 | 86.4 | 75.91 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 17.85 | 53.71 | 35.87 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 36.9 | 42.59 | 5.7 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Hong Kong or Madagascar?
- Hong Kong, at 40.62 against 39.34 in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Hong Kong and Madagascar?
- 1.28, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Madagascar?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Madagascar rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Hong Kong ranks 47th and Madagascar ranks 50th 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.