Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Montenegro
Montenegro: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population was 54.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Montenegro, 2003–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 54.3% for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in 2024. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 155.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Montenegro peaked at 54.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2014.
That places Montenegro 26th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 30.9% | — |
| 2004 | 37.5% | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 39.4% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +22.7% |
| 2007 | 45.0% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 46.7% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 45.7% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 27.8% | -39.2% |
| 2011 | 25.4% | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 27.1% | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 28.6% | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 21.3% | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 27.7% | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 27.6% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 30.9% | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 33.7% | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 40.9% | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 42.4% | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 48.3% | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 54.3% | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 30.9% | 48.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 21.3% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 40.9% | 54.3% | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Montenegro
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 221.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 192,212 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 30.1 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3083 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.9814 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 192,212 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 2.27 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Montenegro?
- Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Montenegro was 54.3% 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 54.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2014.
- How does Montenegro rank for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Montenegro ranks 26th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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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