Lithuania vs North Macedonia: Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees
Lithuania
11.8%
in 2024
North Macedonia
12.1%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
144th
North Macedonia rank
143rd
Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees over time
- Lithuania
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 12.1% against 11.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Lithuania ranks 144th and North Macedonia ranks 143rd of 150 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 14.2% | 1.4% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 14.6% | 2.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 13.2% | 1.4% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees, Lithuania or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 12.1% against 11.8% in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees between Lithuania and North Macedonia?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and North Macedonia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and North Macedonia rank globally for share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees?
- Lithuania ranks 144th and North Macedonia ranks 143rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners as a percentage of the total prison population.