Philippines vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%)
Philippines
65.2%
in 2022
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
36.8%
in 2024
Philippines rank
8th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
7th
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%) over time
- Philippines
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 65.2% against 36.8% in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 28.4%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.8 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 8th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 165 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.1% | 32.3% | 37.8% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 65.2% | 35.3% | 29.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 64.8% | 37.9% | 26.9% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, Philippines or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Philippines, at 65.2% against 36.8% in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population between Philippines and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 28.4%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Philippines and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Philippines ranks 8th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 7th of 165 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.