Armenia
Capital city — Yerevan
Country population
i2019Type of government
Human Development Index
0.77681/188
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i15/04/2020Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i2020/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 34.Average length of imprisonment (in mont…
Data not disclosed
i2020/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 125.Prison density
i15/04/2020Total number of prison facilities
i2020An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i2020Incarcerated minors
i01/01/2020Percentage of untried prisoners
i01/01/2020Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice
Budget of the prison service
16,160,449
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 131.
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
2,197
i
15/04/2020
Variation in the number of prisoners
Number of people serving non-custodial sentences
Data not disclosed
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
75
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 34.
Variation in the incarceration rate
Number of admissions
Data not disclosed
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 97.
Number of releases
1,326
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 104
Average length of imprisonment (in months)
Data not disclosed
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 125.
Prison density
41.1 %
(2,197)
i
15/04/2020
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
12
i
2020
Total official capacity of the prison facilities
5,346
i
2020
Staff
Number of prison guards (FTE)
747
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83
Guard to prisoner ratio
1 : 3
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 87
Number of socio-educational workers (FTE)
32
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83
Percentage of socio-educational workers in relation to the entire prison staff
1.4 %
(32)
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83