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DEFINITION:
The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paraguay | 92.7% | 2003 | |
| 2 | Haiti | 83.5% | 2003 | |
| 3 | Dominican Republic | 79.8% | 2003 | |
| 4 | Honduras | 78.5% | 2003 | |
| 5 | Uruguay | 72.5% | 2003 | |
| 6 | Ecuador | 69.9% | 2003 | |
| 7 | Peru | 67.2% | 2003 | |
| 8 | Guatemala | 58% | 2003 | |
| 9 | Panama | 55% | 2003 | |
| 10 | Argentina | 54% | 2003 | |
| 11 | Venezuela | 52.1% | 2003 | |
| 12 | El Salvador | 49.7% | 2003 | |
| 13 | Dominica | 43.4% | 2003 | |
| 14 | Suriname | 41.4% | 2003 | |
| 15 | Colombia | 41.1% | 2003 | |
| 16 | Chile | 40.4% | 2003 | |
| 17 | Costa Rica | 39.5% | 2003 | |
| 18 | Bolivia | 36% | 2003 | |
| 19 | Nicaragua | 30.8% | 2003 | |
| 20 | Trinidad and Tobago | 29.2% | 2003 | |
| 21 | Saint Lucia | 28.4% | 2003 | |
| 22 | Brazil | 28.1% | 2003 | |
| 23 | Guyana | 27.7% | 2003 | |
| 24 | The Bahamas | 22.7% | 2003 | |
| 25 | Barbados | 22.6% | 2003 | |
| 26 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 21.5% | 2003 | |
| 27 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 16.9% | 2003 | |
| 28 | Grenada | 15.2% | 2003 | |
| 29 | Belize | 12.2% | 2003 | |
| 30 | Jamaica | 11.4% | 2003 | |
| 31 | Mexico | 4.6% | 2003 |