Ireland

Capital city — Dublin

Country population
4,000,091
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2019
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
82
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04/2019
/ ICPR
Type of government
Parliamentary Republic
Human Development Index
0.938
4/188
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UNDP
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Irish Prison Service
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ICPR
Total number of incarcerated people
4,039
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2019
/ ICPR
Prison density
95.02 %
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2019
/ ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
13
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05/2018
/ ICPR
An NPM has been established
No
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APT
Number and percentage of incarcerated w…
4.5 %
i
04/2019
/ ICPR
Number and percentage of incarcerated c…
0.2 %
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08/2016
/ World Prison Brief : World Prison Brief, ICPR
Number and percentage of people awaitin…
17.07 %
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04/2019
/ ICPR
The death penalty is abolished
Yes
since 1990
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PDM

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4,000,091

2019

Parliamentary Republic

0.938

4/188