Panama
Capital city — Panama
Country population
i2019Type of government
Human Development Index
0.815(57/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i02/2021Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i02/2021Prison density
i02/2021Total number of prison facilities
i2020An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i02/2021Incarcerated minors
Data not disclosed
Untried prisoners
i02/2021Death penalty is abolished
+
Overview
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Government
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
18,174
i
02/2021
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
420
i
02/2021
Prison density
125 %
i
02/2021
Total number of prison facilities
23
i
2020