Print version| Country | MACEDONIA (FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | Ministry of Justice (Ministerstvo za pravda) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Prison administration | Directorate for the Enforcement of Sentences (Uprava za Izvrsuvanje na Sankciite - UIS) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact address | Dimitrie Cupovski 9, 1000 Skopje, Macedonia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +389 2 3128 059 or 3106 550 fax: +389 2 3227 327 Web: dis@mt.net.mk |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Lidija Gavrilovska
Director |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
2,515
at 1.9.2011 (Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
122
based on an estimated national population of 2.06 million at beginning of September 2011 (from Eurostat figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
12.8%
(1.9.2011) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
2.6%
(1.9.2011) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
1.1%
(1.9.2011 - under 18) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
6.0%
(1.9.2011) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
13
(2011 - 11 prisons, 2 juvenile correctional institutions) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 2,395
(1.9.2011) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
105.0%
(1.9.2011) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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