Middle Eastern and North Africa: Crime > Prisoners stats

Female: Female prisoners, expressed as a percentage share of the total prison population. Data for 2003.
Foreign prisoners: Prisoners who are foreign nationals, expressed as a percentage share of total prison population. Data for 2003.
Per capita: Data for 2003. Number of prisoners held per 100,000 population.
Pre-trial detainees: The percentage of the prison population that is being held pre-trial / on remand. Data for 2003.
Share of prison capacity filled: The percentage of the offical prison capacity filled. This is obtained by comparing the number of prisoners in a nation to the offical capacity of the nation's prison system. Data for 2003.

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STAT	MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICAN AVERAGE	DATES
Female	4.09% 8% less than average	2003
Foreign prisoners	29.8% 96% more than average	2003
Per capita	122.53 per 100,000 people 21% less than average	2003
Pre-trial detainees	35.83% 4% more than average	2003
Share of prison capacity filled	134.61% 5% more than average	2003

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Middle East and North African Crime 88	Middle East and North African Government 111	Middle East and North African Military 109
Middle East and North African Disasters 21	Middle East and North African Health 252	Middle East and North African People 441
Middle East and North African Economy 3242	Middle East and North African Industry 74	Middle East and North African Religion 15
Middle East and North African Education 444	Middle East and North African Labor 243	Middle East and North African Sports 134
Middle East and North African Energy 1551	Middle East and North African Language 2	Middle East and North African Terrorism 20
Middle East and North African Environment 194	Middle East and North African Lifestyle 11	Middle East and North African Transport 343

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