Overview

Name of authority in charge of the prison service

Ministry of Justice

Total number of prisoners

55,566

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This figure does not include prisoners in Crimea, Sebastopol and areas of Donetsk and Luhansk that are not under the control of the Ukrainian authorities.

Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

147

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Prison density

68 %

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Total number of prison facilities

124

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