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Bolivia
Capital city —
Sucre
Country population
11,210,000
i
2016
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
130
i
2016
/
ICPR
Type of government
Parliamentary republic
Human Development Index
0.674
i
2016
/ UNDP
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of the Interior
Total number of prisoners
14,598
i
2016
/
ICPR
Prison density
254 %
i
2016
/
ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
61
i
2016
An NPM has been established
Yes
created in 2013,…
Female prisoners
7.9 %
i
2018
/
ICPR
Percentage of untried prisoners
65.9 %
i
2016
/
ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
Yes
since 1997
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Seen in the press
Year
2018
2024
2021
2020
2018
Introduction
Overview
Prison population
Organisation
Prison facilities
Safeguards
National Preventive Mechanisms and other external control bodies
Special populations
Women
Untried prisoners
Death penalty prisoners
Foreign prisoners
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Safeguards
National Preventive Mechanisms and other external control bodies
An NPM has been established
Yes
created in 2013, operational since 2016
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