Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Cyprus
Cyprus: Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees was 26 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
26
World rank
87th
of 150 countries
All-time high
44.6
in 2010
All-time low
12.5
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2025
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Cyprus, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 26 for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Cyprus peaked at 44.6 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 12.5, in 2000.
That places Cyprus 87th out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12.5 | — |
| 2005 | 18.8 | +50.4% |
| 2010 | 44.6 | +137.2% |
| 2015 | 26 | -41.7% |
| 2020 | 34.6 | +33.1% |
| 2025 | 26 | -24.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.65 | 12.5 | 18.8 | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.3 | 26 | 44.6 | 2 |
| 2020s | 30.3 | 26 | 34.6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 84 Bailiwick of Guernsey 26.8 compare
- 85 Cambodia 26.6 compare
- 86 Germany 26.3 compare
- 88 Finland 25.7 compare
- 89 Russian Federation 25.5 compare
- 89 United States of America 25.5 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 15 (2025)
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- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Cyprus?
- Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Cyprus was 26 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 44.6 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 in 2000.
- How does Cyprus rank for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees?
- Cyprus ranks 87th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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