Hungary
Capital city — Budapest
Country population
Type of government
Human Development Index
0.845(43/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i12/2019Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i12/2019Average length of imprisonment (in mont…
i2018/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2019, p. 119Prison density
i12/2019Total number of prison facilities
i2016An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i12/2019Incarcerated minors
i12/2019Untried prisoners
i12/2019Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of the Interior
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
16,334
i
12/2019
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
167
i
12/2019
Average length of imprisonment (in months)
10.7
i
2018
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2019, p. 119
Prison density
110 %
i
12/2019
Total number of prison facilities
33
i
2016