Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 20.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Azerbaijan, 2004–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Azerbaijan stood at 20.7.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Azerbaijan peaked at 25.15 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.74, in 2008.
Azerbaijan ranks 110th of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.64 | — |
| 2005 | 12.47 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 12.4 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 12.58 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 10.74 | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 12.9 | +20.1% |
| 2010 | 12.61 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 14.25 | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 14.1 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 17.18 | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 16.78 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 18.56 | +10.6% |
| 2016 | 19.39 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 14.8 | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 16.58 | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 15.84 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 18.99 | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 25.15 | +32.4% |
| 2022 | 22.27 | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 24.32 | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 20.7 | -14.9% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 20.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.62, 62% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 20.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.41, 92% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.12 | 10.74 | 12.9 | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.01 | 12.61 | 19.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.29 | 18.99 | 25.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More population data for Azerbaijan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.0077 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3371 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7053 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,867 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.3522 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1954 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.342 (2100)
- Population density 121.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 458,644 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Azerbaijan?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Azerbaijan was 20.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 25.15 in 2021.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.74 in 2008.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Azerbaijan ranks 110th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).