Samoa
Capital city — Apia
Country population
i2019Type of government
Human Development Index
0.715(111/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i12/2017Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i12/2017Prison density
i12/2017Total number of prison facilities
i2010An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
6 %estimated percent…
i2016Incarcerated minors
5 %estimated percent…
i2016Untried prisoners
i09/2007Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Prisons and Corrections Service
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
400
i
12/2017
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
204
i
12/2017
Prison density
121 %
i
12/2017
Total number of prison facilities
4
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2010