Malaysia

Capital city — Kuala Lumpur

Country population
31,949,777
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2019
/ World Bank
Type of government
Constitutional Monarchy
Human Development Index
0.81
(62/188)
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2019
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
2.1
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2017
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Home Affairs
Total number of prisoners
68,603
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09/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
212
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09/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
132 %
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09/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
52
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
no
Female prisoners
4.5 %
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarcerated minors
2.2 %
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09/2002
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Percentage of untried prisoners
26.7 %
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2018
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
no
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PdM

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