Hong Kong, China vs Slovenia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Hong Kong, China
40.6%
in 2023
Slovenia
39.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
47th
Slovenia rank
49th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Slovenia
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 40.6% against 39.8% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovenia ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 49th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 22.4% | 9.4% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 18.6% | 11.7% | 6.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 29.0% | 6.4% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Hong Kong, China or Slovenia?
- Hong Kong, China, at 40.6% against 39.8% in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Hong Kong, China and Slovenia?
- 0.8%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Slovenia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Slovenia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 49th 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 (%).