Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Finland
Finland: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 26.27 in 2023. β² Rising
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Finland, 2003β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 26.27 for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and up 56.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Finland peaked at 26.27 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.4, in 2006.
That places Finland 88th out of 152 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.89 | 11.4 | 16.23 | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.76 | 16.81 | 21.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.47 | 21.17 | 26.27 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More population data for Finland
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.367 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 178,591 (2100)
- Population density 15.14 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,461 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0156 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.25 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 93,182 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Finland?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Finland was 26.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 26.27 in 2023.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4 in 2006.
- How does Finland rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Finland ranks 88th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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