Print version| Country | TURKMENISTAN | |||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Internal Affairs | |||||||||
| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Rahman Khaitmuradov | |||||||||
| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
10,953
at 2006 (United Nations 10th survey) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
224
based on an estimated national population of 4.9 million at mid-2006 (United Nations) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
12.4%
(2006 - 10.9% untried, 1.5% convicted unsentenced) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
12.3%
(2006) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
0.7%
(2006 - under 18) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
0.7%
(2006) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
15
(2006 - 14 institutions for adults, 1 for juveniles) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 12,882
(2006) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
85.0%
(2006) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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