Mexico
Capital city — Mexico City
Country population
i2018Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i04/2019Type of government
Human Development Index
0.767(76/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
National Security ComissionComision Nacional…
Total number of prisoners
i05/2018Prison density
i05/2018Total number of prison facilities
i05/2018An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i05/2018Incarcerated minors
i12/2013Percentage of untried prisoners
i05/2018Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Prison population
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
158
i
04/2019
Total number of prisoners
203,364
i
05/2018
Prison density
94.4 %
i
05/2018
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
National Security Comission
Comision Nacional de Seguridad
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
342
i
05/2018