Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Slovakia
Slovakia: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 13.05 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Slovakia, 2003–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 13.05 for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in 2024.
The figure is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Slovakia peaked at 33.59 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12.06, in 2012.
Slovakia ranks 134th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33.59 | — |
| 2004 | 32.81 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 31.99 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 27.19 | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 23.15 | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 19.02 | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 17.4 | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 14.59 | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 13.37 | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 12.06 | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 12.47 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 13.16 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 13.58 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 14.39 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 15.12 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 15.34 | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 15.45 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 15.75 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 14.15 | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 14.71 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 14.59 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 13.05 | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.45 | 17.4 | 33.59 | 7 |
| 2010s | 13.95 | 12.06 | 15.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.45 | 13.05 | 15.75 | 5 |
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More population data for Slovakia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4772 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.659 (2100)
- Population density 71.28 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 131,931 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.659 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 144,269 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0266 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Slovakia?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Slovakia was 13.05 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.59 in 2003.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.06 in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Slovakia ranks 134th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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