Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Guinea
Guinea: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population was 55.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
55.5%
World rank
23rd
of 147 countries
All-time high
69.0%
in 2005
All-time low
54.2%
in 2019
Years of data
7
2005–2024
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Guinea, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 55.5% for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Guinea peaked at 69.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 54.2%, in 2019.
Guinea ranks 23rd of 147 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 69.0% | — |
| 2007 | 69.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 67.2% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 58.3% | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 65.6% | +12.6% |
| 2019 | 54.2% | -17.4% |
| 2024 | 55.5% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.4% | 67.2% | 69.0% | 3 |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 54.2% | 65.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 55.5% | 55.5% | 55.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
More infrastructure data for Guinea
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.10 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 97.88 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2012)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9788 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Guinea?
- Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Guinea was 55.5% 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.2% in 2019.
- How does Guinea rank for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Guinea ranks 23rd out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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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