Guatemala vs Latvia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Guatemala
28.3%
in 2024
Latvia
28.6%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
84th
Latvia rank
83rd
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Guatemala
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 28.6% against 28.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 83rd of 164 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.0% | 34.8% | 12.2% | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 29.5% | 14.1% | Guatemala |
| 2020s | 37.9% | 25.3% | 12.6% | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Guatemala or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 28.6% against 28.3% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Guatemala and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latvia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Latvia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Guatemala ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 83rd 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.