Nicaragua vs Türkiye: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Nicaragua
14.3%
in 2018
Türkiye
14.4%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
134th
Türkiye rank
132nd
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Nicaragua
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 14.4% against 14.3% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Türkiye ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 134th and Türkiye ranks 132nd of 153 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.6% | 53.2% | 34.7% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 24.3% | 6.5% | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 14.4% 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 Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Türkiye?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Nicaragua and Türkiye rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Nicaragua ranks 134th and Türkiye ranks 132nd 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 (%).