Zimbabwe

Capital city — Harare

Country population
16,665,409
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2023
/ World Bank
Type of government
Constitutional Republic (Presidential)
Human Development Index
0.55
(159/193)
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2022
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
Data not disclosed
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2022
/ UNODC, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliame…
Total number of prisoners
24,068
via ZimStats
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31/03/2024
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
153
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03/2024
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
130.1 %
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08/2022
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
72
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
no
Female prisoners
2.8 %
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31/03/2024
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarcerated minors
0.6 %
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04/2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Percentage of untried prisoners
22.2 %
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31/03/2024
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
no
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