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Slovenia

Capital city — Ljubljana

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Country-profile

Overview

Organisation

Name of authority in charge of the prison service

Ministry of Justice (Ministrstvo za Pravosodje)

Budget of the prison service

47578925.38

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 131.

Prison population

Total number of prisoners

1,449

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.

Variation in the number of prisoners

0.51% decrease

(between 2008 and 2018)

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2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Number of people serving non-custodial sentences

1,840

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2020, p. 31.

Variation in the number of people serving non-custodial sentences

13.3% increase

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2020, p. 30.

Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

69

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.

Variation in the incarceration rate

4.8% increase

(between 2010 and 2020)

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 35.

Number of admissions

1,367

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 98.

Number of releases

2,623

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 104.

Average length of imprisonment (in months)

15.7

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2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 125.

Prison density

88 %

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31/12/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Prison facilities

Total number of prison facilities

7

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2021
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Total official capacity of the prison facilities

1,330

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31/12/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Staff

Number of prison guards (FTE)

553

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83.

Guard to prisoner ratio

1 : 2.6

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 86.

Number of socio-educational workers (FTE)

157

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83.

Percentage of socio-educational workers in relation to the entire prison staff

18 %

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p.85.