Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda

Bermuda: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 12.57 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
12.57
Change on year
down 37.9%
World rank
139th
of 153 countries
All-time high
20.23
in 2018
All-time low
10.17
in 2015
Years of data
7
2003–2019

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda, 2003–2019

051015202003201120192003: 19.42004: 12.62012: 11.72015: 10.22017: 10.52018: 20.22019: 12.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda is 12.57, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 37.9% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda peaked at 20.23 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.17, in 2015.

That places Bermuda 139th out of 153 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda, year by year

Annual values for Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 19.38 —
2004 12.64 -34.8%
2012 11.71 -7.4%
2015 10.17 -13.2%
2017 10.5 +3.2%
2018 20.23 +92.7%
2019 12.57 -37.9%

Bermuda compared with similar countries

  • Bermuda's 12.57 is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.75, 49% of the median. (63 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.01 12.64 19.38 2
2010s 13.04 10.17 20.23 5

Countries ranked near Bermuda

  1. 136 Singapore 13.14 compare
  2. 137 Lithuania 13.01 compare
  3. 138 Slovakia 13 compare
  4. 140 Vietnam 11.5 compare
  5. 141 Poland 10.86 compare
  6. 142 Ghana 10.52 compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

More population data for Bermuda

All data for Bermuda →

Frequently asked questions

What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda?
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda was 12.57 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Bermuda?
The highest recorded value was 20.23 in 2018.
What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Bermuda?
The lowest recorded value was 10.17 in 2015.
How does Bermuda rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Bermuda ranks 139th out of 153 countries with data for 2019.
Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Bermuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Bermuda 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 — 7 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/stat/unsentenced-detainees-as-proportion-of-prison-population/bermuda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/stat/unsentenced-detainees-as-proportion-of-prison-population/bermuda/">Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Bermuda</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
153 places, 2,324 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed