Ecuador
Capital city — Quito
Country population
i2022Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i12/2023Type of government
Human Development Index
0.765(83/193)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
Name of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i29/12/2023Prison density
i29/12/2023Total number of prison facilities
i2014An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i29/12/2023Incarcerated minors
i2014Percentage of untried prisoners
i29/12/2023Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Prison population
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
167
i
12/2023
Total number of prisoners
30,804
i
29/12/2023
Prison density
111.8 %
i
29/12/2023
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice, Human Rights and Worship
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
52
i
2014