Angola vs Uganda: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Angola
48.5%
in 2024
Uganda
47.2%
in 2024
Angola rank
34th
Uganda rank
38th

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Angola
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 48.5% against 47.2% in Uganda, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 38th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 75.8% 61.5% 14.3% Angola
2010s 48.7% 52.3% 3.6% Uganda
2020s 46.4% 47.4% 0.9% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Angola or Uganda?
Angola, at 48.5% against 47.2% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Angola and Uganda?
1.3%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Angola and Uganda rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Angola ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
195 places, 3,134 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed