Latvia vs Seychelles: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Latvia
28.6%
in 2024
Seychelles
31.6%
in 2024
Latvia rank
83rd
Seychelles rank
79th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Latvia
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 31.6% against 28.6% in Latvia, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 83rd and Seychelles ranks 79th of 164 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.8% | 20.6% | 9.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 29.6% | 20.6% | 9.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 22.4% | 3.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Latvia or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 31.6% against 28.6% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Latvia and Seychelles?
- 3.0%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Seychelles?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Seychelles rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Latvia ranks 83rd and Seychelles ranks 79th 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.