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Azerbaijan

Capital city — Baku

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Country-profile

Overview

Organisation

Name of authority in charge of the prison service

Ministry of Justice

Budget of the prison service

55091752€

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 131.

Prison population

Total number of prisoners

21,008

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15/04/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Variation in the number of prisoners

4.8% decrease

(between 2010 and 2020)

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15/04/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Number of people serving non-custodial sentences

14,178

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2020, p. 30

Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

208.1

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.

Variation in the incarceration rate

14.3% decrease

(between 2010 and 2020)

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 34.

Number of admissions

7,670

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 98.

Number of releases

8,584

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 105

Average length of imprisonment (in months)

Data not disclosed

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 124.

Prison density

83 %

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15/04/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Prison facilities

Total number of prison facilities

53

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2006
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Total official capacity of the prison facilities

25,400

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15/04/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Staff

Number of prison guards (FTE)

Data not disclosed

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 82

Number of socio-educational workers (FTE)

Data not disclosed

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 82