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Madagascar

Capital city — Antananarivo

  • Country population

    24,916,000
    i
    2016
  • Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…

    88
    i
    2016
    / ICPR
  • Human Development Index

    0.512
    i
    2016
    / UNDP
  • Total number of incarcerated people

    22,000
    i
    2016
    / ICPR
  • Prison density

    193 %
    i
    2016
    / ICPR
  • Total number of prison facilities

    82
    i
    2016
  • An NPM has been established

    No
    i
    2017
  • Number and percentage of incarcerated w…

    4.5 %
    i
    2016
    / ICPR
  • Number and percentage of incarcerated c…

    3.7 %
    i
    2017
    / Grandir Dignement
  • Number and percentage of people awaitin…

    52.7 %
    i
    2013
    / ICPR
  • The death penalty is abolished

    Yes

    since 2015

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National Preventive Mechanisms and other external control bodies

An NPM has been established

No

i
2017
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