Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 52.27 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
52.27
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
29th
of 152 countries
All-time high
52.27
in 2023
All-time low
40.7
in 2013
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Luxembourg, 2005–2023

02040602005201420232005: 50.82006: 47.92007: 44.42008: 442009: 43.92010: 46.72011: 41.42012: 42.92013: 40.72014: 48.62015: 45.42016: 47.42017: 44.42018: 49.22019: 49.82020: 48.52021: 45.72022: 48.92023: 52.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 52.27 for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Luxembourg peaked at 52.27 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 40.7, in 2013.

Luxembourg ranks 29th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.18 43.87 50.79 5
2010s 45.66 40.7 49.81 10
2020s 48.87 45.71 52.27 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 26 Armenia 53.34 compare
  2. 27 Burundi 53.07 compare
  3. 28 Barbados 52.6 compare
  4. 30 Guyana 52.26 compare
  5. 31 Andorra 52.17 compare
  6. 32 Sierra Leone 51.13 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Luxembourg?
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Luxembourg was 52.27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 52.27 in 2023.
What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 40.7 in 2013.
How does Luxembourg rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
Luxembourg ranks 29th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Luxembourg 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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Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 2,233 data points, 2001–2024
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