Faroe Islands vs Paraguay: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Faroe Islands
63.6%
in 2020
Paraguay
63.9%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
10th
Paraguay rank
9th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Faroe Islands
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 63.9% against 63.6% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 164 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 68.9% | 47.2% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 33.6% | 71.7% | 38.1% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 70.3% | 6.7% | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Faroe Islands or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 63.9% against 63.6% in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Faroe Islands and Paraguay?
- 0.3%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Paraguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Faroe Islands and Paraguay rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Faroe Islands ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 9th 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.