Albania vs Western Asia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Albania
62.0%
in 2024
Western Asia
27.8%
in 2024
Albania rank
13th
Western Asia rank
19th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Albania
- Western Asia
How they compare
Albania currently reports 62.0% against 27.8% in Western Asia, a difference of 34.2%.
That makes Albania's figure about 2.2 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Western Asia ahead.
Albania ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.1% | 43.7% | 14.7% | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 29.0% | 14.6% | 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 Western Asia?
- Albania, at 62.0% against 27.8% in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Albania and Western Asia?
- 34.2%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Western Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Western Asia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Albania ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 19th 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.