Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 75.62 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
75.62
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
3rd
of 152 countries
All-time high
81.3
in 2019
All-time low
64.16
in 2006
Years of data
8
2005–2022
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bangladesh, 2005–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bangladesh stood at 75.62.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bangladesh peaked at 81.3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64.16, in 2006.
That places Bangladesh 3rd out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 66.19 | — |
| 2006 | 64.16 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 72.61 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 68.3 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 73.8 | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 78.25 | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 81.3 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 75.62 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.17 | 64.16 | 66.19 | 2 |
| 2010s | 74.85 | 68.3 | 81.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 75.62 | 75.62 | 75.62 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More population data for Bangladesh
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4985 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6747 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 203,905 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8247 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9442 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 1,602 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 9.15 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.502 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bangladesh?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bangladesh was 75.62 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 81.3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.16 in 2006.
- How does Bangladesh rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Bangladesh ranks 3rd out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh 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.
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