Dominican Republic vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Dominican Republic
62.0%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
60.6%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
14th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
17th

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
20406080200520142024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 62.0% against 60.6% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 17th of 164 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
2010s 60.9% 38.9% 22.0% Dominican Republic
2020s 58.0% 53.8% 4.2% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Dominican Republic or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Dominican Republic, at 62.0% against 60.6% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
1.4%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Dominican Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Dominican Republic ranks 14th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 17th 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.

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Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
195 places, 3,134 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed