Kenya
Capital city — Nairobi
Country population
i2019Type of government
Human Development Index
0.601(143/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i09/2020Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i09/2020Prison density
i09/2018Total number of prison facilities
i2020An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i2019Incarcerated minors
i12/2013Percentage of untried prisoners
i2019Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
42,596
i
09/2020
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
81
i
09/2020
Prison density
191 %
i
09/2018
Total number of prison facilities
129
i
2020