Print version| Country | UKRAINE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ministry responsible | State Penitentiary Service of Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact address | 04050 KYIV-50,N81 Melnykova Street, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Telephone/fax/website | tel: +380 44 461 86-00 fax: +380 44 461 86-00 Web: www.kvs.gov.ua |
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| Head of prison administration
(and title) |
Oleksandr V. Lisitskov
Director |
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| Prison population total
(including pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners) |
144,491
at 1.3.2013 (national prison administration) |
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| Prison population rate
(per 100,000 of national population) |
320
based on an estimated national population of 45.2 million at beginning of March 2013 (from Eurostat figures) |
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| Pre-trial detainees / remand prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
19.1%
(1.3.2013 - prisoners held in pre-trial institutions) |
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| Female prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
5.2%
(of convicted adults in prison colonies, 1.3.2013) |
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| Juveniles / minors / young prisoners
incl. definition (percentage of prison population) |
0.8%
(1.3.2013 - prisoners in young prisoner colonies) |
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| Foreign prisoners
(percentage of prison population) |
1.7%
(1.9.2011) |
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| Number of establishments /
institutions |
181
(2013) |
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| Official capacity of prison system | 157,625
(1.9.2011) |
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| Occupancy level (based on official
capacity) |
100.6%
(1.9.2011) |
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| Recent prison population trend
(year, prison population total, prison population rate) |
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