
Syria
Capital city — Damascus
Country population
i2023Type of government
Human Development Index
0.557(157/193)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
Data not disclosed
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of incarcerated people
i2004Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i2004Prison density
i2004Total number of prison facilities
i2004An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i2004Incarcerated minors
Data not disclosed
Percentage of untried prisoners
i2004Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of the Interior
Prison population
Total number of incarcerated people
10,599
i
2004
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
60
i
2004
Prison density
65.6 %
i
2004
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
35
i
2004