Australia
Capital city — Canberra
Country population
i09/2020Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i06/2020Type of government
Human Development Index
0.944(8/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i06/2020Prison density
i2017Total number of prison facilities
i2015An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
iPercentage of untried prisoners
i06/2020Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Prison population
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
202
i
06/2020
Total number of prisoners
41,060
i
06/2020
Prison density
112 %
i
2017
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice and Customs
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
111
i
2015