Comoros

Capital city — Moroni

Country population
832,322
i
2018
/ World Bank
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
27
i
12/2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Type of government
Federal Republic
Human Development Index
0.538
(156/188)
i
2018
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
7.9
i
2016
/ WHO, World Health Organization
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Justice, Penitentiary Admin…
Total number of prisoners
225
i
12/2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
225 %
(at Moroni prison…
i
12/2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
3
i
2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
no
Female prisoners
2.2 %
i
12/2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarcerated minors
1.3 %
i
12/2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Untried prisoners
29 %
i
12/2015
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
no
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PdM

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Country-profile Testimonials

Introduction

Country population

832,322

i

2018

Type of government

Federal Republic

Human Development Index

0.538

(156/188)

i

2018

/ UNDP, Human Development Report

Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

7.9

i

2016

/ WHO, World Health Organization