Nicaragua vs North Macedonia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Nicaragua
14.3%
in 2018
North Macedonia
14.0%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
134th
North Macedonia rank
135th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Nicaragua
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 14.3% against 14.0% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 135th of 153 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.6% | 14.5% | 3.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 11.7% | 7.2% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Nicaragua or North Macedonia?
- Nicaragua, at 14.3% against 14.0% in North Macedonia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Nicaragua and North Macedonia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Nicaragua ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 135th 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 (%).