Italy vs Malawi: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Italy
16.9%
in 2024
Malawi
17.6%
in 2020
Italy rank
135th
Malawi rank
132nd
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Italy
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 17.6% against 16.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 135th and Malawi ranks 132nd of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 28.8% | 8.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 14.0% | 4.8% | Italy |
| 2020s | 17.6% | 17.6% | 0.0% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Italy or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 17.6% against 16.9% in Italy as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Italy and Malawi?
- 0.7%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malawi?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Italy and Malawi rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Italy ranks 135th and Malawi ranks 132nd 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.