U.S. federal inmates breakdown 2023, by security level

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 6, 2023
As of October 28, 2023, about 35.4 percent of federal inmates in the United States were in low security prison facilities. A further 12.1 percent of inmates were in high security facilities in that year.

Percentage of sentenced prisoners under federal jurisdiction in the United States in 2023, by security level

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Release date

October 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

as of October 28, 2023

Supplementary notes

* As of October 28, 2023. Unclassified inmates have not yet been assigned a security level.
Detailed information regarding security levels in federal prisons can be accessed here.

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