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Armenia

Capital city — Yerevan

  • Country population

    2,965,300
    i
    2019
    / Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia
  • Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

    76
    i
    2019
    / World Prison Brief, ICPR
  • Type of government

    Parliamentary Republic
  • Human Development Index

    0.76

    (81/188)

    i
    2018
    / UNDP, Human Development Report
  • Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

    2.4
    i
    2017
    / UNDP, Human Development Report
  • Name of authority in charge of the prison…

    Ministry of Justice
  • Total number of prisoners

    2,267
    i
    01/2019
    / World Prison Brief, ICPR
  • Prison density

    42 %
    i
    01/2019
    / World Prison Brief, ICPR
  • Total number of prison facilities

    11
    i
    2015
    / World Prison Brief, ICPR
  • An NPM has been established

    yes, since 2008
  • Number and percentage of female prisoners

    3.2 %
    i
    01/2019
    / Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2019, p. 43
  • Incarcerated minors

    0.2 %
    i
    09/2016
    / World Prison Brief, ICPR
  • Untried prisoners

    41 %
    i
    01/2019
    / Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2019, p. 47
  • Death penalty is abolished

    yes, since 2003
    i
    PdM
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  • Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

Introduction

Themes
  • Country population
  • Type of government
  • Human Development Index
  • Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

Country population

2,965,300

i
2019
/ Statistical Committee of the Republic of Armenia

Type of government

Parliamentary Republic

Human Development Index

0.76

(81/188)

i
2018
/ UNDP, Human Development Report

Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

2.4

i
2017
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
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