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Colombia
Capital city —
Bogota
Country population
49,700,000
i
2018
/
UNDP, Human Development Report
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
244
i
02/2020
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Type of government
Constitutional republic
(Presidential dem…
Human Development Index
0.761
(79/188)
i
2018
/
UNDP, Human Development Report
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Justice and Law
Total number of prisoners
122,085
i
02/2020
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
151 %
i
02/2020
/
World Prison Brief, ICPR
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Country population
Type of government
Human Development Index
Country population
49,700,000
i
2018
/
UNDP, Human Development Report
Type of government
Constitutional republic
(Presidential democracy)
Human Development Index
0.761
(79/188)
i
2018
/
UNDP, Human Development Report
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