Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Paraguay
Paraguay: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 66.48 in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
66.48
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
7th
of 152 countries
All-time high
77.59
in 2016
All-time low
62.49
in 2010
Years of data
19
2005β2023
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Paraguay, 2005β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Paraguay is 66.48, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Paraguay peaked at 77.59 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 62.49, in 2010.
Paraguay ranks 7th of 152 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.28 | 65.37 | 73.57 | 5 |
| 2010s | 73.03 | 62.49 | 77.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.86 | 66.48 | 70.83 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More population data for Paraguay
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.237 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 452,902 (2100)
- Population density 22.77 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.237 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 1.02 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,591 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1.02 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 2.42 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 6,071 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Paraguay?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Paraguay was 66.48 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 77.59 in 2016.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.49 in 2010.
- How does Paraguay rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Paraguay ranks 7th out of 152 countries with data for 2023.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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