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Barbados
Capital city —
Bridgetown
Country population
287,025
i
2019
/
World Bank
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit1
296
i
2018
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Type of government
Constitutional Monarchy
Human Development Index
0.814
(58/188)
i
2019
/
UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
9.8
i
2018
/
UNDP, Human Development Report
Name of authority in charge of the pris1
Ministry of Home Affairs
Total number of prisoners
850
i
12/2018
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
71 %
i
10/2014
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
1
i
2016
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
no
Number and percentage of female prisone1
2.7 %
i
2018
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarcerated minors
5.9 %
i
12/2016
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Untried prisoners
54.7 %
i
2018
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
no
i
PdM
+
Year
2021
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