Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) vs Saint Lucia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
33.9%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
62.1%
in 2024
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
10th
Saint Lucia rank
12th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population over time
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 62.1% against 33.9% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 28.2%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.8 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 12th of 31 groups.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.8% | 32.4% | 7.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 52.2% | 21.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 66.0% | 34.2% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 62.1% against 33.9% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Saint Lucia?
- 28.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Saint Lucia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Saint Lucia rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 10th and Saint Lucia ranks 12th of 31 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.