Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Austria
Austria: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population was 19.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Austria, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Austria stood at 19.6%.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Austria peaked at 23.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2020.
Austria ranks 114th of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23.2% | — |
| 2006 | 23.5% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 21.8% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 22.8% | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 22.9% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 20.4% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 20.3% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 21.1% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 20.5% | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 20.4% | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 20.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 19.1% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 20.7% | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 20.6% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 19.6% | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 21.8% | 23.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 20.0% | 21.9% | 9 |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 18.5% | 20.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More infrastructure data for Austria
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.35 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 124.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.48 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 38.17 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3793 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Austria?
- Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Austria was 19.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 23.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Austria ranks 114th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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