China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Sierra Leone: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
China, Macao Special Administrative Region
17.6%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
51.1%
in 2024
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
29th
Sierra Leone rank
31st
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 51.1% against 17.6% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 33.5%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.9 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 31 groups.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, Macao Special Administrative Region | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.1% | 40.8% | 5.7% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 43.2% | 22.5% | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 56.5% | 44.8% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 51.1% against 17.6% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Sierra Leone?
- 33.5%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Sierra Leone?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Sierra Leone rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 29th and Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 31 groups.
- 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.