Asia vs Saint Lucia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%)
Asia
33.3%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
62.1%
in 2024
Asia rank
11th
Saint Lucia rank
12th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%) over time
- Asia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 62.1% against 33.3% in Asia, a difference of 28.8%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.9 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Asia ahead.
Asia ranks 11th and Saint Lucia ranks 12th of 30 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Asia averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.5% | 32.4% | 1.1% | Asia |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 52.2% | 19.8% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 66.0% | 32.3% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Asia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 62.1% against 33.3% in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Asia and Saint Lucia?
- 28.8%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Saint Lucia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Saint Lucia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Asia ranks 11th and Saint Lucia ranks 12th of 30 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.