Japan vs Moldova: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Japan
15.48
in 2024
Moldova
17.01
in 2024
Japan rank
129th
Moldova rank
127th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Japan
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 17.01 against 15.48 in Japan, a difference of 1.53.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 129th and Moldova ranks 127th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.22 | 11.03 | 1.19 | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 11.59 | 0.294 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 14.37 | 11.4 | 2.97 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Japan or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 17.01 against 15.48 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Japan and Moldova?
- 1.53, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Moldova?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Moldova rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Japan ranks 129th and Moldova ranks 127th 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.