Papua New Guinea
Capital city — Port Moresby
Country population
i2019Type of government
Human Development Index
0.555(155/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
Data not disclosed
i2016Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i01/2019Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i01/2019Prison density
i01/2019Total number of prison facilities
i2020An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i01/2019Incarcerated minors
i01/2019Percentage of untried prisoners
i01/2019Death penalty is abolished
i12/04/2022/ PdM
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Overview
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry for Correctional Service
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
5,087
i
01/2019
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
62
i
01/2019
Prison density
117 %
i
01/2019
Total number of prison facilities
18
i
2020