Kuwait
Capital city — Kuwait City
Country population
i2018Type of government
Human Development Index
0.808(57/188)
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…
i12/2019Prison density
i12/2019Total number of prison facilities
3(in one complex)
i2015An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i12/2019Incarcerated minors
-
Percentage of untried prisoners
10 %estimated percent…
i2013Death 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
4,662
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12/2019
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
117
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12/2019
Prison density
134 %
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12/2019