Tunisia

Capital city — Tunis

Country population
11,935,764
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2021
/ The World Bank
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
196
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06/2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Type of government
Semi-presidential democracy
Human Development Index
0.732
(101/193)
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2022
/ Human Development Report, United Nations Development Program 2022
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
5
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2020
/ The World Bank)
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Justice
Prisons are admin…
Total number of incarcerated people
23,484
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23/09/2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
126.4 %
The prisons hold…
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2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
32
Facilities are or…
i
2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
yes, in 2013
Number and percentage of incarcerated w…
3.3 %
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01/01/2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Number and percentage of incarcerated c…
0.2 %
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01/01/2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Number and percentage of people awaitin…
54.9 %
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01/01/2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
The death penalty is abolished
no
The death penalty…

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