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Crime Statistics > Prisoners > Pre-trial detainees (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   Paraguay: 92.7% 
# 2   Haiti: 83.5% 
# 3   Dominican Republic: 79.8% 
# 4   Honduras: 78.5% 
# 5   Andorra: 77% 
# 6   Mozambique: 72.9% 
# 7   Uruguay: 72.5% 
# 8   India: 70.4% 
# 9   Ecuador: 69.9% 
= 10   Mali: 67.2% 
= 10   Peru: 67.2% 
# 12   Pakistan: 66.1% 
# 13   Saudi Arabia: 65.8% 
# 14   Uganda: 65.7% 
# 15   Madagascar: 65.4% 
# 16   Benin: 64.5% 
# 17   Nigeria: 63% 
# 18   Libya: 62.6% 
# 19   Bangladesh: 60.3% 
# 20   Nepal: 59.8% 
# 21   Burundi: 59.4% 
# 22   Angola: 58.9% 
# 23   Sao Tome and Principe: 58.5% 
# 24   Burkina Faso: 58.3% 
# 25   Guatemala: 58% 
# 26   Djibouti: 57.2% 
# 27   Togo: 55.4% 
# 28   Lebanon: 55.2% 
# 29   Panama: 55% 
# 30   Argentina: 54% 
# 31   Venezuela: 52.1% 
# 32   Sri Lanka: 51.6% 
# 33   Guinea: 51.3% 
# 34   Turkey: 51% 
# 35   El Salvador: 49.7% 
# 36   Swaziland: 49.6% 
# 37   Cameroon: 49.2% 
# 38   Tanzania: 49% 
# 39   Albania: 44.9% 
# 40   Luxembourg: 43.6% 
# 41   Dominica: 43.4% 
# 42   Switzerland: 43% 
# 43   Jordan: 41.8% 
# 44   Suriname: 41.4% 
# 45   Colombia: 41.1% 
# 46   Morocco: 40.7% 
# 47   Chile: 40.4% 
# 48   Indonesia: 39.7% 
# 49   Costa Rica: 39.5% 
# 50   Kenya: 39.4% 
# 51   Liechtenstein: 38.9% 
# 52   Georgia: 38.7% 
# 53   Philippines: 38.2% 
# 54   France: 37.4% 
# 55   Italy: 37% 
# 56   Belgium: 36.7% 
# 57   Algeria: 36.1% 
# 58   Bolivia: 36% 
# 59   Latvia: 35.9% 
# 60   Qatar: 35.5% 
# 61   Lesotho: 35.3% 
# 62   Papua New Guinea: 35.2% 
# 63   Marshall Islands: 34.8% 
# 64   Croatia: 33.8% 
= 65   Slovakia: 33.1% 
= 65   Malta: 33.1% 
= 65   Senegal: 33.1% 
# 68   Armenia: 32.1% 
= 69   Netherlands: 31.3% 
= 69   Solomon Islands: 31.3% 
# 71   Nicaragua: 30.8% 
# 72   Malaysia: 30.7% 
# 73   Cambodia: 30.5% 
# 74   Zimbabwe: 29.6% 
# 75   Denmark: 29.5% 
# 76   Bahrain: 29.3% 
# 77   Trinidad and Tobago: 29.2% 
# 78   Greece: 28.5% 
# 79   Saint Lucia: 28.4% 
# 80   South Africa: 28.3% 
# 81   Brazil: 28.1% 
# 82   Guyana: 27.7% 
# 83   Austria: 26.8% 
# 84   Thailand: 26.4% 
# 85   Portugal: 25.8% 
# 86   Poland: 25.6% 
= 87   Zambia: 25.5% 
= 87   Slovenia: 25.5% 
# 89   Iran: 24.8% 
# 90   Ghana: 24.5% 
# 91   Estonia: 23.7% 
# 92   Malawi: 23.5% 
= 93   Bahamas, The: 22.7% 
= 93   Tunisia: 22.7% 
= 95   Barbados: 22.6% 
= 95   Chad: 22.6% 
# 97   Hungary: 22.4% 
# 98   Norway: 22.1% 
# 99   Spain: 21.9% 
# 100   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 21.5% 
# 101   Ukraine: 21.4% 
# 102   Germany: 21.2% 
= 103   Canada: 21.1% 
= 103   Australia: 21.1% 
# 105   Sweden: 20.7% 
= 106   Mongolia: 20% 
= 106   United States: 20% 
# 108   Botswana: 19.6% 
= 109   Romania: 18.5% 
= 109   Bulgaria: 18.5% 
= 109   Gambia, The: 18.5% 
= 112   Czech Republic: 18.3% 
= 112   New Zealand: 18.3% 
# 114   Belarus: 17.5% 
# 115   Japan: 17.3% 
# 116   Kyrgyzstan: 17.1% 
= 117   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 16.9% 
= 117   Russia: 16.9% 
= 117   Lithuania: 16.9% 
# 120   Israel: 15.5% 
# 121   Grenada: 15.2% 
# 122   Kazakhstan: 15.1% 
# 123   Fiji: 13.7% 
# 124   Cyprus: 13.2% 
# 125   Finland: 12.7% 
# 126   Belize: 12.2% 
# 127   Singapore: 11.8% 
# 128   Uzbekistan: 11.5% 
# 129   Jamaica: 11.4% 
# 130   Azerbaijan: 10.8% 
# 131   Vanuatu: 8.6% 
# 132   Iceland: 7.1% 
# 133   Tonga: 5.3% 
# 134   Namibia: 5.2% 
# 135   Mexico: 4.6% 
# 136   Mauritius: 4% 
# 137   Rwanda: 2.4% 
# 138   Kiribati: 1.8% 
# 139   Seychelles: 1.3% 
= 140   United Arab Emirates: 0% 
= 140   Comoros: 0% 
= 140   Sudan: 0% 
= 140   Tajikistan: 0% 
Weighted average: 34.3%  



DEFINITION: The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.

SOURCE: International Centre for Prison Studies - World Prison Brief

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