Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Paraguay: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
38.5%
in 2024
Paraguay
63.9%
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
6th
Paraguay rank
9th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%) over time
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 63.9% against 38.5% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 25.4%.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 30 groups.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.4% | 69.3% | 23.9% | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 72.6% | 31.7% | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 67.9% | 27.7% | Paraguay |
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 Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 63.9% 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 Paraguay?
- 25.4%, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Paraguay?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Paraguay rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Paraguay ranks 9th of 30 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.