Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Estonia
Estonia: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 18.13 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Estonia, 2003β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Estonia stood at 18.13.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Estonia peaked at 29.61 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 16.13, in 2023.
Estonia ranks 122nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.46 | 23.22 | 29.61 | 7 |
| 2010s | 22.12 | 19.82 | 24.76 | 9 |
| 2020s | 17.9 | 16.13 | 20.14 | 5 |
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More population data for Estonia
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.677 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 30,706 (2100)
- Population density 19.31 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.677 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3052 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.18 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 42,267 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.18 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.18 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -9.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Estonia?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Estonia was 18.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.61 in 2003.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.13 in 2023.
- How does Estonia rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Estonia ranks 122nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Estonia 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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