MALTA PRISON STATISTICS
Average prison population
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Sentenced prisoners by age- & sex-groups |
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Previous sentences of sentenced prisoners |
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Sentenced prisoners by length of sentence |
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Release of prisoners |
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Sentenced prisoners by offence |
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Correctional care plans & risk classification for newly admitted prisoners |
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Newly admitted prisoners (including foreigners) |
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Prison expenditure |
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Probation service orders |
Average prison population (including foreigners): 1940-1978; 2001-to date. No statistics are currently available for the years 1979-2000. |
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Average prison population (including foreigners): 1940-1978 |
1940 |
77 |
1960 |
56 |
1941 |
134 |
1961 |
49 |
1942 |
247 |
1962 |
48 |
1943 |
290 |
1963 |
75 |
1944 |
211 |
1964 |
70 |
1945 |
121 |
1965 |
43 |
1946 |
145 |
1966 |
38 |
1947 |
142 |
1967 |
35 |
1948 |
154 |
1968 |
56 |
1949 |
148 |
1969 |
44 |
1950 |
128 |
1970 |
34 |
1951 |
124 |
1971 |
45 |
1952 |
142 |
1972 |
63 |
1953 |
128 |
1973 |
65 |
1954 |
110 |
1974 |
77 |
1955 |
89 |
1975 |
66 |
1956 |
84 |
1976 |
94 |
1957 |
76 |
1977 |
98 |
1958 |
73 |
1978 |
103 |
1959 |
61 |
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No statistics are currently available for the intervening years (1979-2000)
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Prison population (including foreigners) |
Maltese population |
Ratio of prison population to Maltese population |
2001 |
257 |
394,600 |
1:1,535 |
2002 |
277 |
397,300 |
1:1,434 |
2003 |
281 |
388,900 |
1:1,384 |
2004 |
277 |
390,700 |
1:1,411 |
2005 |
294 |
391,900 |
1:1,333 |
2006 |
343 |
400,200 |
1:1,167 |
2007 |
387 |
404,000 |
1:1,044 |
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