Lithuania vs Nicaragua: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population

Lithuania
13.01
in 2024
Nicaragua
14.27
in 2018
Lithuania rank
137th
Nicaragua rank
134th

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time

  • Lithuania
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 14.27 against 13.01 in Lithuania, a difference of 1.26.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 134th of 153 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 13.38 18.56 5.17 Nicaragua
2010s 11.22 17.85 6.63 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Lithuania or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 14.27 against 13.01 in Lithuania as of 2018.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Lithuania and Nicaragua?
1.26, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Lithuania and Nicaragua rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Lithuania ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 134th 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.

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Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,324 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed