Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population was 15.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Russian Federation, 2004–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Russian Federation is 15.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.8% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Russian Federation peaked at 19.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.9%, in 2010.
That places Russian Federation 126th out of 147 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10.0% | — |
| 2005 | 10.6% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 9.7% | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 9.1% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 8.1% | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 7.5% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 8.0% | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 9.7% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | +44.5% |
| 2021 | 15.6% | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 17.2% | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 19.5% | +13.4% |
| 2024 | 15.4% | -20.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.2% | 7.5% | 10.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 6.9% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 14.1% | 19.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Russian Federation?
- Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Russian Federation was 15.4% 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 Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 19.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.9% in 2010.
- How does Russian Federation rank for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Russian Federation ranks 126th out of 147 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation 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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