Overview

Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

37

i
2017
/ ICPR

Total number of prisoners

72,179

i
2017
/ ICPR

Prison density

126 %

i
2016
/ ICPR

Name of authority in charge of the prison service

Ministry of Interior

Total number of prison facilities

240

i
2014

Total official capacity of the prison facilities

50,153

i
2016
/ ICPR