Japan vs Romania: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Japan
14.4
in 2023
Romania
12.73
in 2024
Japan rank
132nd
Romania rank
135th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Japan
- Romania
How they compare
Japan currently reports 14.4 against 12.73 in Romania, a difference of 1.67.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 132nd and Romania ranks 135th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.84 | 13.82 | 0.9843 | Romania |
| 2010s | 11.3 | 7.91 | 3.39 | Japan |
| 2020s | 13.24 | 8.28 | 4.97 | 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 Romania?
- Japan, at 14.4 against 12.73 in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Japan and Romania?
- 1.67, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Romania?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Romania rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Japan ranks 132nd and Romania ranks 135th of 152 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.