Barbados vs Benin: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Barbados
57.9%
in 2024
Benin
59.9%
in 2021
Barbados rank
21st
Benin rank
19th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Barbados
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 59.9% against 57.9% in Barbados, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.
Barbados ranks 21st and Benin ranks 19th of 147 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.9% | 93.7% | 55.8% | Benin |
| 2010s | 53.4% | 68.3% | 14.9% | Benin |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 59.9% | 10.1% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Barbados or Benin?
- Benin, at 59.9% against 57.9% in Barbados as of 2021.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Barbados and Benin?
- 2.0%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Benin?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Benin rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Barbados ranks 21st and Benin ranks 19th of 147 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.