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Hungary
Prison Service
National Population:
9 709 891
EuroPris Member:
Yes
Penal Institutions:
32
Quick Stats
Imprisonment Rate per 100,000:
205
Total Prisoner Population:
19 976
Total available prisoner places:
18 043
Official design capacity:
18 142
| Total budget spent by the agency in the previous financial year (Euros) | 0 |
| What is the administrative status of your agency | Prison Service |
| Is your agency a centralised or federal authority | Centralised Authority |
| Please indicate which of the following items your agency is DIRECTLY responsible for |
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| To which ministry is your agency aligned with | Other Ministry Department |
| Which of the following best describes how your agency operates | Military operated |
| What is your agency's website address | http://www.bv.gov.hu |
| Total number of penal institutions | 32 |
| Notes and Comments |
| What is your prison population rate per 100,000 inhabitants | 205 |
| Please provide the date for the imprisonment rate value | 02/02/2023 |
| What is your total prisoner population | 19 976 |
| Please provide a date for the total prisoner population value | 02/02/2023 |
| What is your official design capacity across all penal institutions | 18 142 |
| Please provide a date for official design capacity | 02/02/2023 |
| What is the minimum age that a young/juvenile offender can be admitted to the prison system | 14 |
| From what age do you classify a prisoner as adult | 18 |
| From what age do you classify a prisoner as elderly | 0 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is under 18 years of age | 0.17 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is over 60 years of age | 4.59 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population are non-sentenced inmates | 24.70 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is foreign prisoners | 17.00 |
| What percentage of your prisoner population is female prisoners | 7.33 |
| Notes and Comments |
Address: Steindl Imre u. 8 , H-1054 Budapest
Telephone: +36 1 301 8455
Website: http://www.bv.gov.hu
Email: [email protected]
Lt. Gen. Dr Tamás Tóth
Position: Director General
Appointed since: 01/11/2016
