Liberia

Capital city — Monrovia

Country's population
4,640,000
i
2016
/ World Prison Brief
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
44
i
2016
/ ICPR
Nature of the political system
Republic with presidential regime
Human Development Index
0.427
i
2016
/ UNDP
Name of the authority(ies) in charge of the…
Ministry of Justice
Total number of prisoners
2,023
i
2016
/ ICPR
Occupancy rate
166 %
i
2015
/ ICPR
Total number of penal institutions
15
i
2015
A NPM has been created
No
but OPCAT ratified…
Female prisoners
1.3 %
i
2016
/ ICPR
Prisoners in pre-trial detention
63 %
i
2016
/ ICPR
The death penalty is abolished
No, but abolitionnist in practice
i
No execution since 2000

Date of the report2018

but OPCAT ratified in 2004