Denmark vs Eswatini: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Denmark
23.9%
in 2024
Eswatini
24.5%
in 2022
Denmark rank
95th
Eswatini rank
93rd
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Denmark
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 24.5% against 23.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Eswatini ahead.
Denmark ranks 95th and Eswatini ranks 93rd of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 40.5% | 10.5% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 18.1% | 10.4% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 23.6% | 5.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Denmark or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 24.5% against 23.9% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Denmark and Eswatini?
- 0.6%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Eswatini?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Eswatini rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Denmark ranks 95th and Eswatini ranks 93rd 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.