Azerbaijan
Capital city — Baku
Country population
i2020Type of government
Human Development Index
0.75688/188
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i15/04/2020Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i31/01/2020/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.Average length of imprisonment (in mont…
Data not disclosed
i2019/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 124.Prison density
i15/04/2020Total number of prison facilities
i2006An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i2020Incarcerated minors
i31/01/2020Percentage of untried prisoners
i31/01/2020Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice
Budget of the prison service
55,091,752
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 131.
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
21,008
i
15/04/2020
Variation in the number of prisoners
Number of people serving non-custodial sentences
14,178
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2020, p. 30
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
208.1
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.
Variation in the incarceration rate
Number of admissions
7,670
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 98.
Number of releases
8,584
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 105
Average length of imprisonment (in months)
Data not disclosed
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 124.
Prison density
83 %
i
15/04/2020
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
53
i
2006
Total official capacity of the prison facilities
25,400
i
15/04/2020
Staff
Number of prison guards (FTE)
Data not disclosed
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 82
Number of socio-educational workers (FTE)
Data not disclosed
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 82