Uganda vs Palestine, State of: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Uganda
47.2%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
47.7%
in 2024
Uganda rank
38th
Palestine, State of rank
37th

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Uganda
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 47.7% against 47.2% in Uganda, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Uganda ranks 38th and Palestine, State of ranks 37th of 153 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2010s 52.2% 55.3% 3.1% Palestine, State of
2020s 48.6% 38.1% 10.5% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Uganda or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 47.7% against 47.2% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Uganda and Palestine, State of?
0.5%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Palestine, State of?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Palestine, State of rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Uganda ranks 38th and Palestine, State of ranks 37th 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 (%).