Myanmar vs Norway: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population

Myanmar
21.98
in 2020
Norway
22.41
in 2024
Myanmar rank
105th
Norway rank
104th

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time

  • Myanmar
  • Norway
10152025200320132024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 22.41 against 21.98 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.43.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 105th and Norway ranks 104th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 11.12 16.98 5.86 Norway
2010s 15.2 24.58 9.38 Norway
2020s 21.98 23.69 1.71 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Myanmar or Norway?
Norway, at 22.41 against 21.98 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Myanmar and Norway?
0.43, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Norway?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and Norway rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Myanmar ranks 105th and Norway ranks 104th 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