Republic of Korea vs Panama: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Republic of Korea
35.61
in 2023
Panama
35.17
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
62nd
Panama rank
65th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Republic of Korea
- Panama
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 35.61 against 35.17 in Panama, a difference of 0.44.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 62nd and Panama ranks 65th of 152 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.67 | 63.42 | 30.75 | Panama |
| 2010s | 33.64 | 59.14 | 25.51 | Panama |
| 2020s | 35.01 | 38.15 | 3.14 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Republic of Korea or Panama?
- Republic of Korea, at 35.61 against 35.17 in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Republic of Korea and Panama?
- 0.44, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Panama?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and Panama rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Republic of Korea ranks 62nd and Panama ranks 65th 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.