Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Tunisia
Tunisia: Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population was 54.85 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
54.85
World rank
26th
of 153 countries
All-time high
54.85
in 2021
All-time low
50.07
in 2016
Years of data
5
2014–2021
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Tunisia, 2014–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Tunisia stood at 54.85. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% over ten years.
That places Tunisia 26th out of 153 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 52.15 | — |
| 2015 | 50.8 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 50.07 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 51.58 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 54.85 | +6.3% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 54.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.66, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 54.85 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.93, 1.5× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.15 | 50.07 | 52.15 | 4 |
| 2020s | 54.85 | 54.85 | 54.85 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More population data for Tunisia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.24 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7093 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3322 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14,316 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.6018 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7573 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.721 (2100)
- Population density 68.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 425,507 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Tunisia?
- Unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population in Tunisia was 54.85 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.85 in 2021.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.07 in 2016.
- How does Tunisia rank for unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population?
- Tunisia ranks 26th out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
- Is unsentenced detainees as proportion of prison population rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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