Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Finland
Finland: Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees was 25.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
25.7
World rank
88th
of 150 countries
All-time high
25.7
in 2024
All-time low
13.2
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2024
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Finland, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Finland is 25.7, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Finland peaked at 25.7 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.2, in 2000.
Finland ranks 88th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.2 | — |
| 2005 | 13.3 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 18.2 | +36.8% |
| 2015 | 19.5 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 22.6 | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 25.7 | +13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.25 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.85 | 18.2 | 19.5 | 2 |
| 2020s | 24.15 | 22.6 | 25.7 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Finland?
- Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Finland was 25.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.2 in 2000.
- How does Finland rank for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees?
- Finland ranks 88th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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