Slovenia
Capital city — Ljubljana
Country population
i2020Type of government
Human Development Index
0.917(22/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
i31/01/2020/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i31/01/2020/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.Average length of imprisonment (in mont…
i2019/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 125.Prison density
i31/12/2020Total number of prison facilities
i2021An NPM has been established
i2011/ APTFemale prisoners
i31/12/2020Incarcerated minors
i31/12/2020Percentage of untried prisoners
i31/12/2020Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice (Ministrstvo za Pravosodje)
Budget of the prison service
47,578,925.38
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 131.
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
1,449
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.
Variation in the number of prisoners
Number of people serving non-custodial sentences
1,840
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2020, p. 31.
Variation in the number of people serving non-custodial sentences
13.3% increase
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2020, p. 30.
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
69
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33.
Variation in the incarceration rate
Number of admissions
1,367
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 98.
Number of releases
2,623
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 104.
Average length of imprisonment (in months)
15.7
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 125.
Prison density
88 %
i
31/12/2020
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
7
i
2021
Total official capacity of the prison facilities
1,330
i
31/12/2020
Staff
Number of prison guards (FTE)
553
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83.
Guard to prisoner ratio
1 : 2.6
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 86.
Number of socio-educational workers (FTE)
157
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83.
Percentage of socio-educational workers in relation to the entire prison staff
18 %
i
2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p.85.