Latvia

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Prison population

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Sentenced + remand

Rate per 100,000

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Per 100,000 residents

Occupancy

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At or under capacity

Pre-trial / remand

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Share not yet sentenced

Female prisoners

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Foreign nationals

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Conditions risk — across 47 facilities

Average of our computed Conditions Risk Score across the country's facilities. Methodology · Browse highest-risk

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national average

47 unknown

abolitionist on capital punishment since 2012. Last known execution: 1996.ICCPR-OP2 (death-penalty abolition protocol): signatory

Seeded from Amnesty International 2024 categorisation + Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide.

Source: Amnesty International + Cornell Death Penalty Worldwide.

76 documented human-rights cases →

Prison population over time

Annual figures, latest survey year

2003: 8,305-57.8% over 21y2024: 3,505

Source: unodc / eurostat / Council of Europe SPACE I

Prisons in Latvia

Browse all 47 →

47 facilities in our database — showing the first 24.

Brasas cietums

Latvia · RÄ«ga

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Cesu audzinasanas iestade nepilngadigajiem

Latvia · CÄsis

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Capacity

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Held

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Daugavgriva prison

Latvia

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Daugavpils Ghetto

Latvia

Type

Ghetto

Capacity

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Held

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Daugavpils prison

Latvia

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Dondangen I concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Dondangen II concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Dünaburg concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Elley-Meiten concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Fortification of the forebridge

Latvia

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Capacity

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Held

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Gawesen concentration camp

Latvia

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Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Ilguciems Women's Prison

Latvia

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Capacity

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Held

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Jekabpils cietums

Latvia

Type

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Capacity

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Held

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Jelgavas cietums

Latvia · Jelgava

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Capacity

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Held

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Jungfernhof concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Kalleten concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Kudupe concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Kuldiga Ghetto

Latvia

Type

Ghetto

Capacity

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Held

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Kurben concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Libau concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Liepaiskii kontsentratsionnyi lager'

Latvia

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Capacity

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Held

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Liepajas cietums

Latvia · LiepÄja

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Capacity

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Held

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Misshof concentration camp

Latvia

Type

Concentration camp

Capacity

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Held

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Olaines cietums (Latvijas Cietumu slimnica)

Latvia · Olaine

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Capacity

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See all 47 prisons in Latvia →

Data completeness

10%

Score based on how many fields are populated. We surface this so you know where the gaps are.

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ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: LVA