Inmate deaths in Canadian prisons by prison type 2021 | Statista

This statistic shows the number of inmate deaths in federal and provincial prisons in Canada for the fiscal years of 2005 to 2021. In the fiscal year of 2021, 69 inmates died in federal prisons in Canada.

Total number of inmate deaths in prisons in Canada from 2005 to fiscal year 2021, by prison type

Characteristic	Federal	Provincial
2020-21	69	80
2019-20	62	44
2018-19	51	50
2017-18	55	56
2016-17	47	41
2015-16	65	42
2014-15	67	37
2013-14	48	41
2012-13	55	44
2011-12	53	38
2010-11	50	35
2009-10	49	39
2008-09	65	33
2007-08	40	29
2006-07	61	34
2005-06	49	50
2004-05	49	48

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Release date

March 2023

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Canada

Survey time period

FY 2005 to 2021

Supplementary notes

The Canadian government fiscal year runs from April 1 through March 31.

Values prior to FY 2010 taken from previous reports, available here. Adapted from Statistics Canada, Corrections and Conditional Release 2021, page 112, FY 2005 to 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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