Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Russian Federation
15.4%
in 2024
Türkiye
14.4%
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
130th
Türkiye rank
132nd

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 15.4% against 14.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Türkiye ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 130th and Türkiye ranks 132nd of 153 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 9.2% 53.2% 44.1% Türkiye
2010s 8.6% 23.3% 14.8% Türkiye
2020s 16.4% 14.2% 2.2% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
Russian Federation, at 15.4% against 14.4% in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
1.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Russian Federation ranks 130th 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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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 (%).