Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Barbados
Barbados: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 52.6 in 2022. β² Rising
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Barbados, 2005β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Barbados stood at 52.6.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Barbados peaked at 84.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.13, in 2008.
That places Barbados 28th out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.76 | 34.13 | 61.58 | 4 |
| 2010s | 52.51 | 39.23 | 84.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.64 | 49.76 | 64.57 | 3 |
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More population data for Barbados
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.709 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 8,035 (2100)
- Population density 452.82 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.709 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.71 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 5 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.71 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.71 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.056 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.71 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Barbados?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Barbados was 52.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 84.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.13 in 2008.
- How does Barbados rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Barbados ranks 28th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Barbados 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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