Lebanon vs Papua New Guinea: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Lebanon
43.4%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
42.9%
in 2023
Lebanon rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Lebanon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 43.4% against 42.9% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Lebanon ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 153 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.0% | 31.3% | 60.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 36.3% | 4.5% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 43.4% | 42.9% | 0.5% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Lebanon or Papua New Guinea?
- Lebanon, at 43.4% against 42.9% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.5%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Papua New Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Lebanon ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st 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 (%).