Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Slovakia
Slovakia: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population was 13.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Slovakia, 2003–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Slovakia stood at 13.0%.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Slovakia peaked at 33.6% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2012.
That places Slovakia 147th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33.6% | — |
| 2004 | 32.8% | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 32.0% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 27.2% | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 23.1% | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 19.0% | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 14.6% | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 13.4% | -8.4% |
| 2012 | 12.1% | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 13.2% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 13.6% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 14.4% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 15.1% | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 14.7% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 13.0% | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 17.4% | 33.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 12.1% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 13.0% | 15.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More infrastructure data for Slovakia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 139.97 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 454,876 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.26 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0839 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -10.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 454,876 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.42 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Slovakia?
- Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in Slovakia was 13.0% 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 2003.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- Slovakia ranks 147th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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