Lithuania vs Poland: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Lithuania
13.0%
in 2024
Poland
10.9%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
132nd
Poland rank
135th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 13.0% against 10.9% in Poland, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Poland ahead.
Lithuania ranks 132nd and Poland ranks 135th of 147 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 15.8% | 1.9% | Poland |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 9.1% | 2.6% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 11.6% | 0.0% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 13.0% against 10.9% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Lithuania and Poland?
- 2.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Lithuania ranks 132nd and Poland ranks 135th of 147 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.