Nigeria vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Nigeria
66.8%
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
69.9%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
6th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
4th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Nigeria
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 69.9% against 66.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 3.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 6th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th of 153 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.0% | 54.3% | 16.8% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 70.8% | 55.6% | 15.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 61.0% | 11.4% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Nigeria or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 69.9% against 66.8% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Nigeria and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 3.1%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Nigeria ranks 6th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 4th 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 (%).