Brunei

Capital city — Bandar Seri Begawan

Country population
428,962
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2018
/ World Bank
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
307
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Type of government
Islamic Monarchy
Human Development Index
0.845
(43/188)
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2018
/ UNDP, Human Development Report
Homicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
0.5
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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
1,365
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Prison density
133 %
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2007
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Total number of prison facilities
3
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
An NPM has been established
no
Female prisoners
11.9 %
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2019
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Incarcerated minors
0.4 %
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08/2007
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Percentage of untried prisoners
7.1 %
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2015
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR
Death penalty is abolished
no, but abolitionist in practice
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PdM

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Overview

Prison population

Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)

307

i

2019

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Total number of prisoners

1,365

i

2019

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Prison density

133 %

i

2007

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Organisation

Name of authority in charge of the prison service

Ministry of Home Affairs

Prison facilities

Total number of prison facilities

3

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2019

/ World Prison Brief, ICPR