The Bahamas
Capital city — Nassau
Country population
i2022Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i12/2020Type of government
Human Development Index
0.82(57/193)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
1,617via US State Depa…
i12/2020Prison density
i12/2020Total number of prison facilities
i2014An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i12/2017Incarcerated minors
Data not disclosed
Percentage of untried prisoners
37 %estimated percent…
i12/2020Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Prison population
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
409
i
12/2020
Total number of prisoners
Prison density
162 %
i
12/2020
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of National Security
Total number of prison facilities
1
i
2014