Mexico vs Ukraine: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population

Mexico
36.33
in 2024
Ukraine
34.88
in 2024
Mexico rank
63rd
Ukraine rank
66th

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time

  • Mexico
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 36.33 against 34.88 in Ukraine, a difference of 1.45.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 63rd and Ukraine ranks 66th of 153 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 40.21 12.8 27.41 Mexico
2010s 36.07 25.64 10.43 Mexico
2020s 39.13 31.23 7.91 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Mexico or Ukraine?
Mexico, at 36.33 against 34.88 in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Mexico and Ukraine?
1.45, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Ukraine?
20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Ukraine rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Mexico ranks 63rd and Ukraine ranks 66th 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