Albania vs Americas: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Albania
62.0%
in 2024
Americas
29.3%
in 2024
Albania rank
13th
Americas rank
17th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Albania
- Americas
How they compare
Albania currently reports 62.0% against 29.3% in Americas, a difference of 32.7%.
That makes Albania's figure about 2.1 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Americas ahead.
Albania ranks 13th and Americas ranks 17th of 164 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Americas | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 28.1% | 1.0% | Albania |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 29.4% | 14.2% | Albania |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 29.8% | 26.5% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Albania or Americas?
- Albania, at 62.0% against 29.3% in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Albania and Americas?
- 32.7%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Americas?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Americas rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Albania ranks 13th and Americas ranks 17th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.