Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Georgia
Georgia: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 19.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Georgia, 2003–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 19.32 for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in 2024.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Georgia peaked at 58.7 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.46, in 2012.
That places Georgia 120th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 45.73 | — |
| 2004 | 58.7 | +28.4% |
| 2005 | 55.98 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 34.9 | -37.7% |
| 2008 | 14.18 | -59.4% |
| 2009 | 14.49 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 11.62 | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 6.27 | -46.0% |
| 2012 | 4.46 | -28.9% |
| 2013 | 16 | +258.7% |
| 2014 | 14.53 | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 13.54 | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 11.83 | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 14.05 | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 15.9 | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 18.53 | +16.5% |
| 2020 | 20.92 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 20.94 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 19.32 | -7.7% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 19.32 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.62, 57% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 19.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22.41, 86% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +258.7% | 4.46 | 16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.33 | 14.18 | 58.7 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12.67 | 4.46 | 18.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.39 | 19.32 | 20.94 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More population data for Georgia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2343 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,385 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3182 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.584 (2100)
- Population density 42.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 126,871 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Georgia?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Georgia was 19.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.7 in 2004.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.46 in 2012.
- How does Georgia rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Georgia ranks 120th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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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