Kuwait vs Russian Federation: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Kuwait
14.6%
in 2021
Russian Federation
15.4%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
139th
Russian Federation rank
137th

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Kuwait
  • Russian Federation
5101520200420142024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 15.4% against 14.6% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Kuwait ranks 139th and Russian Federation ranks 137th of 164 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 10.0% 9.0% 1.0% Kuwait
2010s 10.5% 8.6% 1.8% Kuwait
2020s 15.8% 14.8% 1.0% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Kuwait or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 15.4% against 14.6% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Kuwait and Russian Federation?
0.8%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Russian Federation?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and Russian Federation rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Kuwait ranks 139th and Russian Federation ranks 137th 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 (%)
Unit
%
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