Barbados vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Barbados
57.9%
in 2024
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
27.0%
in 2024
Barbados rank
22nd
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
21st

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Barbados
  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 57.9% against 27.0% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 30.9%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 2.1 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 22nd and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st of 164 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 42.8% 28.1% 14.7% Barbados
2010s 51.8% 27.6% 24.2% Barbados
2020s 56.5% 26.8% 29.7% Barbados

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 Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
Barbados, at 57.9% against 27.0% in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Barbados and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
30.9%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Barbados ranks 22nd and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 21st 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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Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%)
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