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Eritrea
Capital city —
Asmara
Country population
3,684,032
i
2022
/
World Bank
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
Data not disclosed
Type of government
Unitary Republic
Human Development Index
0.493
(175/193)
i
2022
/
UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
Data not disclosed
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
The Eritrean Police
Total number of prisoners
Data not disclosed
Prison density
Data not disclosed
Total number of prison facilities
Data not disclosed
An NPM has been established
no
Female prisoners
Data not disclosed
Incarcerated minors
Data not disclosed
Percentage of untried prisoners
Data not disclosed
Death penalty is abolished
no
i
PdM
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Year
2024
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