Nicaragua vs Russian Federation: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Nicaragua
14.3%
in 2018
Russian Federation
15.4%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
134th
Russian Federation rank
130th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Nicaragua
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 15.4% against 14.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 134th and Russian Federation ranks 130th of 153 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 9.2% | 9.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 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 Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 15.4% against 14.3% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Nicaragua and Russian Federation?
- 1.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Russian Federation?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Nicaragua and Russian Federation rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Nicaragua ranks 134th and Russian Federation ranks 130th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%).