Latvia vs Tanzania: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Latvia
28.56
in 2024
Tanzania
31.37
in 2023
Latvia rank
79th
Tanzania rank
76th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Latvia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 31.37 against 28.56 in Latvia, a difference of 2.81.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Tanzania has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 79th and Tanzania ranks 76th of 153 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.82 | 55.09 | 20.27 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 29.76 | 49.52 | 19.76 | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 25.05 | 45.61 | 20.56 | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Latvia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 31.37 against 28.56 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Latvia and Tanzania?
- 2.81, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Tanzania rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Latvia ranks 79th and Tanzania ranks 76th 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.