Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population was 38.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in United Arab Emirates, 2005–2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in United Arab Emirates is 38.2%, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in United Arab Emirates peaked at 45.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 33.4%, in 2013.
That places United Arab Emirates 54th out of 164 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 44.7% | — |
| 2006 | 45.9% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 34.2% | -25.3% |
| 2013 | 33.4% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 38.2% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 38.2% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.3% | 44.7% | 45.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 36.0% | 33.4% | 38.2% | 4 |
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More infrastructure data for United Arab Emirates
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 22.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 203.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.29 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 20.8 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2087 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.29 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 2.04 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 United Arab Emirates?
- Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population in United Arab Emirates was 38.2% in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.4% in 2013.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 54th out of 164 countries with data for 2016.
- Is unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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