Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Czechia
Czechia: Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees was 8.8 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
8.8
World rank
148th
of 150 countries
All-time high
27.7
in 2000
All-time low
8.1
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2025
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Czechia, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Czechia is 8.8, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Czechia peaked at 27.7 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.1, in 2020.
Czechia ranks 148th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.7 | — |
| 2005 | 15.1 | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 11.4 | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 9.4 | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 8.1 | -13.8% |
| 2025 | 8.8 | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.4 | 15.1 | 27.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.4 | 9.4 | 11.4 | 2 |
| 2020s | 8.45 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 145 Ghana 11.4 compare
- 146 Poland 11.3 compare
- 147 Romania 9.2 compare
- 149 Taiwan, China 8.5 compare
- 150 Brunei Darussalam 7.1 compare
More social development data for Czechia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 395,559 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 794 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 794 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Czechia?
- Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Czechia was 8.8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1 in 2020.
- How does Czechia rank for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees?
- Czechia ranks 148th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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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