Indicator 16.3.2

Indicator 16.3.2

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, %

The total number of persons held in detention who have not yet been sentenced, as a percentage of the total number of persons held in detention, on a specified date.

INDICATOR 16.3.2
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population. The total number of persons held in detention who have not yet been sentenced, as a percentage of the total number of persons held in detention, on a specified date.
TARGET 16.3
Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
GOAL 16
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
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Indicator 16.3.2

Indicator 16.3.2

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, %

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INDICATOR 16.3.2
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population. The total number of persons held in detention who have not yet been sentenced, as a percentage of the total number of persons held in detention, on a specified date.
TARGET 16.3
Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
GOAL 16
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
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Indicator 16.3.2

Indicator 16.3.2

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, %

INDICATOR 16.3.2
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population. The total number of persons held in detention who have not yet been sentenced, as a percentage of the total number of persons held in detention, on a specified date.
TARGET 16.3
Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
GOAL 16
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
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Indicator 16.3.2

Indicator 16.3.2

Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population, %

Country 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Albania 34.9 40.5 39.7 38.0 39.5 51.4 49.2 49.4 41.8 41.8 44.9 50.4 56.4 56.5 ..
Andorra 43.6 59.1 53.1 47.2 69.8 77.4 41.5 47.8 48.8 55.1 42.9 46.0 .. 52.2 ..
Armenia 32.5 27.9 26.8 25.8 26.4 28.7 28.8 31.3 36.7 41.0 45.8 46.5 57.2 .. ..
Austria 22.9 21.7 20.4 20.3 20.4 21.1 .. 20.5 21.9 20.4 20.0 18.5 19.1 20.7 20.9
Azerbaijan 12.9 12.7 14.3 14.1 17.1 16.8 .. 19.4 15.1 11.9 15.9 19.1 .. 25.3 ..
Belarus 12.3 11.0 9.2 9.7 11.2 12.1 11.9 10.2 8.8 9.2 .. .. .. .. ..
Belgium .. 35.1 .. 32.1 .. .. 27.5 .. 34.3 35.0 .. .. .. 37.4 ..
Bosnia and Herzegovina .. 17.9 14.6 12.1 11.7 12.1 15.1 15.4 15.4 28.1 31.8 27.1 27.4 30.6 ..
Bulgaria 9.9 11.3 11.1 9.8 8.8 8.5 9.3 8.0 9.1 9.2 9.7 10.8 9.3 8.5 ..
Canada 37.9 35.5 35.2 35.5 31.8 35.0 37.6 39.1 38.6 39.8 41.8 40.9 44.5 .. ..
Croatia 24.8 .. .. .. 21.5 21.6 21.8 23.5 28.3 31.0 35.4 36.3 33.6 32.3 ..
Cyprus 18.2 21.9 21.7 23.0 21.2 19.0 20.1 23.0 25.5 30.4 31.9 28.1 26.9 31.3 ..
Czechia 10.9 11.2 11.3 9.7 13.9 11.7 9.4 8.5 8.2 8.4 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.5 ..
Denmark 38.3 35.7 35.0 28.5 30.0 29.8 29.0 27.1 37.3 34.0 34.5 37.3 29.4 30.4 ..
Estonia 23.5 21.9 22.7 22.9 22.0 23.5 24.8 .. 20.9 20.5 19.8 20.0 18.6 .. 16.8
Finland 16.0 16.9 17.9 19.1 16.8 20.0 18.5 19.1 19.9 17.9 21.5 23.5 21.2 23.0 ..
France 25.3 25.9 25.1 24.7 24.8 25.0 27.2 28.5 28.7 29.0 25.9 28.8 26.9 26.3 ..
Georgia 14.5 11.6 6.3 4.5 16.0 14.5 13.5 11.8 14.1 15.9 18.5 .. .. 20.9 ..
Germany 18.8 18.2 18.6 18.8 19.6 20.5 21.8 22.8 24.0 23.9 23.1 23.1 22.6 24.1 ..
Greece 31.2 32.8 34.1 34.7 22.5 20.9 26.1 29.6 32.6 31.1 26.6 23.3 23.8 24.2 ..
Hungary 29.1 29.4 28.3 28.4 28.3 24.6 23.0 20.5 19.6 13.8 14.5 18.2 20.3 20.8 21.0
Iceland 16.9 7.8 8.0 17.0 8.2 8.4 17.3 12.1 12.4 7.3 20.9 14.2 18.3 28.3 ..
Ireland 14.4 14.7 14.4 11.6 15.0 11.6 16.0 17.2 18.8 20.0 20.1 19.7 22.3 22.0 ..
Israel .. 21.6 23.1 25.2 28.7 25.2 .. 25.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Italy 45.6 21.9 21.5 20.2 18.9 18.9 17.6 18.4 18.1 17.8 17.4 17.6 17.0 16.4 ..
Kazakhstan 16.4 .. 15.5 15.4 15.8 15.3 13.8 .. 11.3 .. .. 18.3 .. 20.3 ..
Kyrgyzstan .. .. .. 20.9 16.7 19.9 18.0 18.9 16.2 14.5 18.2 .. .. 20.5 ..
Latvia 28.4 30.0 31.0 31.4 29.6 31.0 31.5 30.1 27.9 27.9 27.8 26.1 25.4 22.7 23.7
Liechtenstein 6.7 22.4 16.9 11.7 11.8 75.5 56.6 16.7 17.8 39.7 58.1 28.1 .. 24.1 ..
Lithuania 14.0 13.1 13.6 12.1 12.1 10.1 9.7 8.8 13.1 12.0 11.8 10.9 11.3 11.2 ..
Luxembourg 43.9 46.7 41.4 42.9 40.7 48.6 45.4 47.4 44.4 49.2 49.8 .. 45.7 48.9 ..
Malta 36.0 39.9 34.8 29.1 31.9 23.8 22.0 23.0 28.9 29.6 32.5 30.1 31.6 37.9 ..
Monaco 52.2 25.0 56.3 66.7 75.9 .. 32.4 35.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Montenegro 45.7 27.8 25.4 27.1 28.6 21.3 26.4 27.7 27.6 30.9 33.7 40.9 42.4 41.1 ..
Netherlands 27.4 28.2 29.7 28.5 27.0 24.2 25.2 25.9 25.7 25.7 26.6 28.6 25.0 26.6 ..
North Macedonia .. 18.8 .. .. .. .. 10.2 7.9 8.3 8.4 .. .. 12.0 .. ..
Norway 17.3 21.8 22.9 22.5 24.8 24.7 25.7 25.2 25.1 23.7 23.8 23.6 21.6 17.2 ..
Poland 11.6 10.7 10.3 8.6 8.6 7.9 5.7 7.5 9.7 10.1 11.5 12.8 11.9 11.4 ..
Portugal 19.0 19.5 19.1 19.2 17.8 16.4 16.0 15.2 15.5 16.9 17.5 19.8 18.4 19.8 ..
Republic of Moldova 8.7 10.3 9.4 10.2 10.8 11.0 9.5 12.1 17.6 18.1 7.1 .. .. .. ..
Romania 16.5 16.4 10.8 10.0 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.8 5.8 6.6 7.7 7.8 8.0 8.6 ..
Russian Federation 7.5 6.9 7.1 8.0 8.6 9.0 9.7 8.8 8.9 9.2 9.7 14.1 15.6 .. ..
Serbia 24.5 29.7 28.6 24.8 18.9 15.5 15.3 16.2 14.9 15.6 17.2 18.6 19.4 20.4 ..
Slovakia 17.4 14.6 13.4 12.1 12.5 13.2 13.6 14.4 15.1 15.3 15.4 15.8 14.2 14.6 14.6
Slovenia 24.9 6.7 7.0 5.7 4.8 3.6 12.2 10.3 20.8 22.4 23.8 27.7 33.1 26.9 ..
Spain 20.5 18.7 17.2 15.9 13.9 13.2 12.5 13.4 15.5 16.9 17.4 16.8 17.5 17.6 ..
Sweden 19.8 21.5 22.8 22.9 23.5 25.6 24.6 25.2 27.4 28.1 28.1 27.7 26.9 27.0 ..
Switzerland 45.0 44.5 42.8 45.1 43.8 42.5 42.4 42.6 42.0 45.0 44.3 46.6 46.5 48.7 ..
Türkiye 32.6 27.4 27.8 22.9 19.5 14.0 14.6 36.2 34.0 21.1 15.9 15.8 12.8 12.4 ..
Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ukraine 15.8 25.6 24.4 .. 21.0 .. .. .. 33.8 .. .. .. .. 35.6 ..
United States 21.9 21.2 20.9 21.4 21.5 22.1 21.9 23.3 23.5 24.1 24.3 23.9 26.1 .. ..
Country 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Albania 34.9 40.5 39.7 38.0 39.5 51.4 49.2 49.4 41.8 41.8 44.9 50.4 56.4 56.5 ..
Andorra 43.6 59.1 53.1 47.2 69.8 77.4 41.5 47.8 48.8 55.1 42.9 46.0 .. 52.2 ..
Armenia 32.5 27.9 26.8 25.8 26.4 28.7 28.8 31.3 36.7 41.0 45.8 46.5 57.2 .. ..
Austria 22.9 21.7 20.4 20.3 20.4 21.1 .. 20.5 21.9 20.4 20.0 18.5 19.1 20.7 20.9
Azerbaijan 12.9 12.7 14.3 14.1 17.1 16.8 .. 19.4 15.1 11.9 15.9 19.1 .. 25.3 ..
Belarus 12.3 11.0 9.2 9.7 11.2 12.1 11.9 10.2 8.8 9.2 .. .. .. .. ..
Belgium .. 35.1 .. 32.1 .. .. 27.5 .. 34.3 35.0 .. .. .. 37.4 ..
Bosnia and Herzegovina .. 17.9 14.6 12.1 11.7 12.1 15.1 15.4 15.4 28.1 31.8 27.1 27.4 30.6 ..
Bulgaria 9.9 11.3 11.1 9.8 8.8 8.5 9.3 8.0 9.1 9.2 9.7 10.8 9.3 8.5 ..
Canada 37.9 35.5 35.2 35.5 31.8 35.0 37.6 39.1 38.6 39.8 41.8 40.9 44.5 .. ..
Croatia 24.8 .. .. .. 21.5 21.6 21.8 23.5 28.3 31.0 35.4 36.3 33.6 32.3 ..
Cyprus 18.2 21.9 21.7 23.0 21.2 19.0 20.1 23.0 25.5 30.4 31.9 28.1 26.9 31.3 ..
Czechia 10.9 11.2 11.3 9.7 13.9 11.7 9.4 8.5 8.2 8.4 8.5 8.1 7.4 7.5 ..
Denmark 38.3 35.7 35.0 28.5 30.0 29.8 29.0 27.1 37.3 34.0 34.5 37.3 29.4 30.4 ..
Estonia 23.5 21.9 22.7 22.9 22.0 23.5 24.8 .. 20.9 20.5 19.8 20.0 18.6 .. 16.8
Finland 16.0 16.9 17.9 19.1 16.8 20.0 18.5 19.1 19.9 17.9 21.5 23.5 21.2 23.0 ..
France 25.3 25.9 25.1 24.7 24.8 25.0 27.2 28.5 28.7 29.0 25.9 28.8 26.9 26.3 ..
Georgia 14.5 11.6 6.3 4.5 16.0 14.5 13.5 11.8 14.1 15.9 18.5 .. .. 20.9 ..
Germany 18.8 18.2 18.6 18.8 19.6 20.5 21.8 22.8 24.0 23.9 23.1 23.1 22.6 24.1 ..
Greece 31.2 32.8 34.1 34.7 22.5 20.9 26.1 29.6 32.6 31.1 26.6 23.3 23.8 24.2 ..
Hungary 29.1 29.4 28.3 28.4 28.3 24.6 23.0 20.5 19.6 13.8 14.5 18.2 20.3 20.8 21.0
Iceland 16.9 7.8 8.0 17.0 8.2 8.4 17.3 12.1 12.4 7.3 20.9 14.2 18.3 28.3 ..
Ireland 14.4 14.7 14.4 11.6 15.0 11.6 16.0 17.2 18.8 20.0 20.1 19.7 22.3 22.0 ..
Israel .. 21.6 23.1 25.2 28.7 25.2 .. 25.8 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Italy 45.6 21.9 21.5 20.2 18.9 18.9 17.6 18.4 18.1 17.8 17.4 17.6 17.0 16.4 ..
Kazakhstan 16.4 .. 15.5 15.4 15.8 15.3 13.8 .. 11.3 .. .. 18.3 .. 20.3 ..
Kyrgyzstan .. .. .. 20.9 16.7 19.9 18.0 18.9 16.2 14.5 18.2 .. .. 20.5 ..
Latvia 28.4 30.0 31.0 31.4 29.6 31.0 31.5 30.1 27.9 27.9 27.8 26.1 25.4 22.7 23.7
Liechtenstein 6.7 22.4 16.9 11.7 11.8 75.5 56.6 16.7 17.8 39.7 58.1 28.1 .. 24.1 ..
Lithuania 14.0 13.1 13.6 12.1 12.1 10.1 9.7 8.8 13.1 12.0 11.8 10.9 11.3 11.2 ..
Luxembourg 43.9 46.7 41.4 42.9 40.7 48.6 45.4 47.4 44.4 49.2 49.8 .. 45.7 48.9 ..
Malta 36.0 39.9 34.8 29.1 31.9 23.8 22.0 23.0 28.9 29.6 32.5 30.1 31.6 37.9 ..
Monaco 52.2 25.0 56.3 66.7 75.9 .. 32.4 35.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Montenegro 45.7 27.8 25.4 27.1 28.6 21.3 26.4 27.7 27.6 30.9 33.7 40.9 42.4 41.1 ..
Netherlands 27.4 28.2 29.7 28.5 27.0 24.2 25.2 25.9 25.7 25.7 26.6 28.6 25.0 26.6 ..
North Macedonia .. 18.8 .. .. .. .. 10.2 7.9 8.3 8.4 .. .. 12.0 .. ..
Norway 17.3 21.8 22.9 22.5 24.8 24.7 25.7 25.2 25.1 23.7 23.8 23.6 21.6 17.2 ..
Poland 11.6 10.7 10.3 8.6 8.6 7.9 5.7 7.5 9.7 10.1 11.5 12.8 11.9 11.4 ..
Portugal 19.0 19.5 19.1 19.2 17.8 16.4 16.0 15.2 15.5 16.9 17.5 19.8 18.4 19.8 ..
Republic of Moldova 8.7 10.3 9.4 10.2 10.8 11.0 9.5 12.1 17.6 18.1 7.1 .. .. .. ..
Romania 16.5 16.4 10.8 10.0 5.5 5.3 5.2 5.8 5.8 6.6 7.7 7.8 8.0 8.6 ..
Russian Federation 7.5 6.9 7.1 8.0 8.6 9.0 9.7 8.8 8.9 9.2 9.7 14.1 15.6 .. ..
Serbia 24.5 29.7 28.6 24.8 18.9 15.5 15.3 16.2 14.9 15.6 17.2 18.6 19.4 20.4 ..
Slovakia 17.4 14.6 13.4 12.1 12.5 13.2 13.6 14.4 15.1 15.3 15.4 15.8 14.2 14.6 14.6
Slovenia 24.9 6.7 7.0 5.7 4.8 3.6 12.2 10.3 20.8 22.4 23.8 27.7 33.1 26.9 ..
Spain 20.5 18.7 17.2 15.9 13.9 13.2 12.5 13.4 15.5 16.9 17.4 16.8 17.5 17.6 ..
Sweden 19.8 21.5 22.8 22.9 23.5 25.6 24.6 25.2 27.4 28.1 28.1 27.7 26.9 27.0 ..
Switzerland 45.0 44.5 42.8 45.1 43.8 42.5 42.4 42.6 42.0 45.0 44.3 46.6 46.5 48.7 ..
Türkiye 32.6 27.4 27.8 22.9 19.5 14.0 14.6 36.2 34.0 21.1 15.9 15.8 12.8 12.4 ..
Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ukraine 15.8 25.6 24.4 .. 21.0 .. .. .. 33.8 .. .. .. .. 35.6 ..
United States 21.9 21.2 20.9 21.4 21.5 22.1 21.9 23.3 23.5 24.1 24.3 23.9 26.1 .. ..
INDICATOR 16.3.2
Unsentenced detainees as a proportion of overall prison population. The total number of persons held in detention who have not yet been sentenced, as a percentage of the total number of persons held in detention, on a specified date.
TARGET 16.3
Promote the rule of law at the national and international levels and ensure equal access to justice for all.
GOAL 16
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
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SDG Metadata Repository

Country: United Kingdom -- Data refer to England and Wales

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