Philippines
Capital city — Manila
Country population
i2020Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i2021Type of government
Human Development Index
0.718(107/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i2021Prison density
i2021Total number of prison facilities
i2021An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
i2021Incarcerated minors
i2016Percentage of untried prisoners
i2021Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Prison population
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
151
i
2021
Total number of prisoners
165,583
i
2021
Prison density
362 %
i
2021
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Department of Interior and Local Government (jails for pre-trial & short sentences) Department of Justice (national prisons for sentences over three years) Department of Social Welfare & Development (centres for children in conflict with the law)
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
440
i
2021