Official Capacity of Adult Prisons, Penal or Correctional Institutions in Mexico

Official capacity of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions reached 187,403 in 2012 in Mexico, according to the United Nations. This is 0.186% less than in the previous year.

Historically, official capacity of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions in Mexico reached an all time high of 187,752 in 2011 and an all time low of 147,803 in 2003.

Mexico has been ranked 3rd within the group of 45 countries we follow in terms of official capacity of adult prisons, penal or correctional institutions.