Americas vs Grenada: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Americas
29.3%
in 2024
Grenada
61.0%
in 2024
Americas rank
14th
Grenada rank
16th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Americas
- Grenada
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 61.0% against 29.3% in Americas, a difference of 31.7%.
That makes Grenada's figure about 2.1 times Americas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Americas ahead.
Americas ranks 14th and Grenada ranks 16th of 28 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 2 and Grenada in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 18.7% | 9.6% | Americas |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 20.6% | 8.8% | Americas |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 52.7% | 22.9% | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Americas or Grenada?
- Grenada, at 61.0% against 29.3% in Americas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Americas and Grenada?
- 31.7%, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Grenada?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Grenada rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Americas ranks 14th and Grenada ranks 16th of 28 groups.
- 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.