Republic of Moldova vs Spain: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population

Republic of Moldova
17.0%
in 2024
Spain
17.7%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
133rd
Spain rank
131st

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 17.7% against 17.0% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Republic of Moldova ranks 133rd and Spain ranks 131st of 164 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 11.0% 22.8% 11.8% Spain
2010s 11.6% 15.5% 3.9% Spain
2020s 11.4% 17.2% 5.8% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Republic of Moldova or Spain?
Spain, at 17.7% against 17.0% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Republic of Moldova and Spain?
0.7%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and Spain rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
Republic of Moldova ranks 133rd and Spain ranks 131st 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.

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Indicator
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
195 places, 3,134 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed