Russia
Capital city — Moscow
Country population
i2018Type of government
Human Development Index
0.824(49/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i03/2020Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i03/2020Prison density
i01/2019Total number of prison facilities
940209 pre-trial ins…
i2020An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i03/2020Incarcerated minors
i10/2015Untried prisoners
i03/2020Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
518,391
i
03/2020
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
359
i
03/2020
Prison density
73 %
i
01/2019
Total number of prison facilities
940
209 pre-trial institutions, 700 corrective colonies, 8 prisons, 23 juvenile colonies
i
2020