Ukraine
Capital city — Kyiv
Country population
i2020Type of government
Human Development Index
0.779(74/188)
iHomicide rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
iName of authority in charge of the pris…
Total number of prisoners
49,211Not including pri…
i08/2021Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabit…
i08/2021Average length of imprisonment (in mont…
Data not disclosed
i2019/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 125.Prison density
i01/04/2020Total number of prison facilities
i2020An NPM has been established
Female prisoners
2.7 %Total of convicte…
i30/07/2020Incarcerated minors
0.1 %excluding persons…
i30/07/2020Percentage of untried prisoners
i30/07/2020Death penalty is abolished
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Overview
Organisation
Name of authority in charge of the prison service
Ministry of Justice
Budget of the prison service
Data not disclosed
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 131.
Prison population
Total number of prisoners
49,211
i
08/2021
Not including prisoners in Crimea and Sebastopol and areas of Donetsk and Luhansk that are not under the control of the Ukrainian authorities
Variation in the number of prisoners
Number of people serving non-custodial sentences
58,058
i
31/01/2021
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2020, p. 31.
Variation in the number of people serving non-custodial sentences
0.65% decrease
(between 2019 and 2020)
i
31/01/2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE II – Report 2019, p. 23.
Incarceration rate (per 100,000 inhabitants)
140
i
08/2021
Variation in the incarceration rate
Number of admissions
Data not disclosed
i
13/12/2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 98.
Number of releases
Data not disclosed
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 104.
Average length of imprisonment (in months)
Data not disclosed
i
2019
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 125.
Prison density
59 %
i
01/04/2020
Prison facilities
Total number of prison facilities
124
i
2020
Total official capacity of the prison facilities
88,807
i
01/04/2020
Staff
Number of prison guards (FTE)
Data not disclosed
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83.
Guard to prisoner ratio
Data not disclosed
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 86.
Number of socio-educational workers (FTE)
Data not disclosed
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 83.
Percentage of socio-educational workers in relation to the entire prison staff
Data not disclosed
i
31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 85.