Montenegro vs Northern Africa: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Montenegro
54.3%
in 2024
Northern Africa
17.9%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
27th
Northern Africa rank
28th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Montenegro
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 54.3% against 17.9% in Northern Africa, a difference of 36.4%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 3.0 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Montenegro ranks 27th and Northern Africa ranks 28th of 164 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 32.3% | 9.7% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 23.7% | 3.9% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 22.6% | 22.8% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Montenegro or Northern Africa?
- Montenegro, at 54.3% against 17.9% in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Montenegro and Northern Africa?
- 36.4%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Northern Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Northern Africa rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Montenegro ranks 27th and Northern Africa ranks 28th 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.