Bangladesh vs Oceania: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Bangladesh
75.6%
in 2022
Oceania
39.1%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
2nd
Oceania rank
5th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Bangladesh
- Oceania
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 75.6% against 39.1% in Oceania, a difference of 36.5%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.9 times Oceania's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Oceania ranks 5th of 164 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Oceania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 21.3% | 43.9% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 27.6% | 47.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 75.6% | 35.6% | 40.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Bangladesh or Oceania?
- Bangladesh, at 75.6% against 39.1% in Oceania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Bangladesh and Oceania?
- 36.5%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Oceania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Oceania rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Oceania ranks 5th 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.