Lebanon vs State of Palestine: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Lebanon
43.4%
in 2023
State of Palestine
47.7%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
40th
State of Palestine rank
37th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Lebanon
- State of Palestine
How they compare
State of Palestine currently reports 47.7% against 43.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes State of Palestine's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was State of Palestine ahead.
Lebanon ranks 40th and State of Palestine ranks 37th of 164 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and State of Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | State of Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.1% | 55.3% | 17.2% | State of Palestine |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 35.7% | 8.3% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Lebanon or State of Palestine?
- State of Palestine, at 47.7% against 43.4% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Lebanon and State of Palestine?
- 4.3%, with State of Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and State of Palestine?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and State of Palestine rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Lebanon ranks 40th and State of Palestine ranks 37th 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.