Georgia

Capital city — Tbilisi

Country population
3,731,000
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2018
/ World Bank
Type of government
Constitutional Republic (Presidential D…
Human Development Index
0.786
(70/188)
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2018
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
1
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2017
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Corrections and Probation
Total number of prisoners
9,740
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12/2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
262
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12/2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Average length of imprisonment (in mont…
18.6
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2017
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2018, p. 107
Prison density
78 %
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12/2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
15
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
yes, since 2009
Female prisoners
4.1 %
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12/2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarcerated minors
0.5 %
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12/2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Untried prisoners
18.5 %
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12/2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
yes, since 1997
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Special populations

Female prisoners

4.1 % (399)

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12/2019

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Incarcerated minors

0.5 % (49)

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12/2019

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

18.5 % (1,805)

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12/2019

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Death penalty is abolished

yes, since 1997

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