Europe vs Guinea: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Europe
18.4%
in 2024
Guinea
55.5%
in 2024
Europe rank
27th
Guinea rank
24th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Europe
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 55.5% against 18.4% in Europe, a difference of 37.1%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 3.0 times Europe's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 24th of 31 groups.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 68.4% | 53.7% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 59.4% | 45.4% | Guinea |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 55.5% | 37.1% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Europe or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 55.5% against 18.4% in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Europe and Guinea?
- 37.1%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Guinea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Guinea rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Europe ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 24th 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.