SDG 16 · Indicator
Unsentenced detainees
% of prison population
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Description
Unsentenced prisoners as a percentage of overall prison population. Persons held unsentenced or pre-trial refers to persons held in prisons, penal institutions or correctional institutions who are untried, pre-trial or awaiting a first instance decision on their case from a competent authority regarding their conviction or acquittal.
Long-Term Objective
Average of best performers
The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 7.
Reference
UNODC