Kyrgyzstan

Capital city — Bishkek

Country population
6,974,900
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2022
/ World Bank
Type of government
Constitutional Republic (Parliamentary)
Human Development Index
0.701
(117/193)
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2022
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
Data not disclosed
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Justice
Total number of incarcerated people
7,633
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01/07/2022
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
117
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07/2022
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
61.7 %
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31/01/2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
28
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
yes, since 2014
Number and percentage of incarcerated w…
2.9 %
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01/07/2022
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Number and percentage of incarcerated c…
0.2 %
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01/07/2022
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Number and percentage of people awaitin…
20.5 %
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01/07/2022
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
The death penalty is abolished
yes, since 2007
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PdM

+

Special populations

Women

Number and percentage of incarcerated women

2.9 % (224)

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01/07/2022

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Children

Number and percentage of incarcerated children

0.2 %

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01/07/2022

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

People awaiting trial

Number and percentage of people awaiting trial in prison

20.5 % (1,568)

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01/07/2022

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

People sentenced to death

The death penalty is abolished

yes, since 2007

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