Norway vs Portugal: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Norway
22.41
in 2024
Portugal
21.71
in 2024
Norway rank
104th
Portugal rank
106th
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population over time
- Norway
- Portugal
How they compare
Norway currently reports 22.41 against 21.71 in Portugal, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.
Norway ranks 104th and Portugal ranks 106th of 153 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.75 | 21.54 | 3.79 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 24.21 | 17.31 | 6.9 | Norway |
| 2020s | 20.85 | 20.23 | 0.624 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population, Norway or Portugal?
- Norway, at 22.41 against 21.71 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population between Norway and Portugal?
- 0.7, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Norway ranks 104th and Portugal ranks 106th 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.