Paraguay vs Trinidad and Tobago: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Paraguay
63.9%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
62.3%
in 2020
Paraguay rank
9th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
11th

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Paraguay
  • Trinidad and Tobago
020406080200520142024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 63.9% against 62.3% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 9th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th of 153 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 70.1% 41.5% 28.6% Paraguay
2010s 72.1% 55.6% 16.5% Paraguay
2020s 70.3% 62.3% 8.1% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Paraguay or Trinidad and Tobago?
Paraguay, at 63.9% against 62.3% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago?
1.6%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Paraguay ranks 9th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,324 data points, 2001–2024
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Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%).