Ireland vs Kazakhstan: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Ireland
19.3%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
20.3%
in 2022
Ireland rank
119th
Kazakhstan rank
112th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Ireland
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 20.3% against 19.3% in Ireland, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 119th and Kazakhstan ranks 112th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.2% | 16.2% | 0.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 14.6% | 1.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 19.3% | 1.3% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Ireland or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 20.3% against 19.3% in Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Ireland and Kazakhstan?
- 1.0%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Kazakhstan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Kazakhstan rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Ireland ranks 119th and Kazakhstan ranks 112th 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 (%).