Brazil vs Finland: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Brazil
27.3%
in 2024
Finland
27.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
87th
Finland rank
86th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Brazil
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 27.4% against 27.3% in Brazil, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 87th and Finland ranks 86th of 164 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.7% | 14.2% | 23.5% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 18.8% | 19.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 24.5% | 3.4% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Brazil or Finland?
- Finland, at 27.4% against 27.3% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Brazil and Finland?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Finland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Finland rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Brazil ranks 87th and Finland ranks 86th 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.