Belarus vs Ghana: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Belarus
9.2%
in 2018
Ghana
10.5%
in 2024
Belarus rank
140th
Ghana rank
137th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Belarus
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 10.5% against 9.2% in Belarus, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 140th and Ghana ranks 137th of 147 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.4% | 29.2% | 11.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 17.7% | 7.0% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Belarus or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 10.5% against 9.2% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Belarus and Ghana?
- 1.3%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ghana?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Belarus and Ghana rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Belarus ranks 140th and Ghana ranks 137th 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.