Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Romania
Romania: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 12.73 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Romania, 2003β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Romania stood at 12.73.
The figure is up 46.7% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Romania peaked at 16.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.24, in 2015.
That places Romania 135th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.82 | 10.03 | 16.5 | 7 |
| 2010s | 7.91 | 5.24 | 16.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.17 | 7.79 | 12.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 132 Japan 14.4 compare
- 133 North Macedonia, Republic of 14.13 compare
- 134 Slovak Republic 13.05 compare
- 136 Bermuda 12.57 compare
- 137 Singapore 12.46 compare
- 138 Lithuania, Republic of 11.82 compare
More population data for Romania
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.785 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.39 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 184,529 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.39 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.39 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -9.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Romania?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Romania was 12.73 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5 in 2009.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.24 in 2015.
- How does Romania rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Romania ranks 135th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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