Number of prisoners reached 7,544 persons in 2015 in Burkina Faso, according to the United Nations. This is 10.5% more than in the previous year.
Historically, number of prisoners in Burkina Faso reached an all time high of 7,544 persons in 2015 and an all time low of 2,799 persons in 2004.
Burkina Faso has been ranked 61st within the group of 105 countries we follow in terms of number of prisoners.
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