Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Pakistan: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
38.5%
in 2024
Pakistan
69.0%
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
7th
Pakistan rank
5th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 69.0% against 38.5% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 30.5%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.8 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 31 groups.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.4% | 64.4% | 18.9% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 67.0% | 26.1% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 68.3% | 28.5% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 69.0% against 38.5% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 30.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 7th and Pakistan ranks 5th of 31 groups.
- 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.