Dominica vs Europe: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Dominica
55.9%
in 2023
Europe
18.4%
in 2024
Dominica rank
23rd
Europe rank
27th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Dominica
- Europe
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 55.9% against 18.4% in Europe, a difference of 37.5%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 3.0 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 23rd and Europe ranks 27th of 164 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 14.7% | 4.9% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 13.8% | 19.8% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 54.9% | 18.0% | 36.9% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Dominica or Europe?
- Dominica, at 55.9% against 18.4% in Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Dominica and Europe?
- 37.5%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Europe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Dominica and Europe rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Dominica ranks 23rd and Europe ranks 27th 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.