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	Table  061  (Soc., Pri., Envir.)
	Accommodation in Prisons and Overcrowding
	Pri061e
Year	Authorized Administration			Daily Average Population			Percentage Overcrowding
	Convicted	Unconvicted	Total	Convicted	Unconvicted	Total	Convicted	Unconvicted	Total
1976	5,206	982	6,188	5,732	4,903	10,635	10.1	399.3	71.9
1977	5,206	982	6,188	5,161	4,732	9,893	-0.9	381.9	59.9
1978	5,206	982	6,188	4,907	4,529	9,436	-5.7	361.2	52.5
1979	5,298	1,009	6,307	5,179	6,204	11,383	-2.2	514.9	80.5
1980	5,298	1,009	6,307	4,777	6,005	10,782	-9.8	495.1	71.0
1981	5,298	1,009	6,307	4,211	5,991	10,202	-20.5	493.8	61.8
1982	5,298	1,009	6,307	3,843	5,720	9,563	-27.5	466.9	51.6
1983	5,298	1,009	6,307	3,909	7,311	11,220	-26.2	624.6	77.9
1984	5,298	1,009	6,307	4,252	7,441	11,693	-19.7	637.5	85.4
1985	5,298	1,009	6,307	4,690	6,472	11,162	-11.5	541.4	77.0
1986	5,298	1,009	6,307	5,273	6,175	11,448	-0.5	512.0	81.5
1987	5,298	1,009	6,307	5,346	6,834	12,180	0.9	577.3	93.1
1988	5,298	1,009	6,307	4,415	6,175	10,590	-16.7	512.0	67.9
1989	5,298	1,009	6,307	2,798	5,079	7,877	-47.2	403.4	24.9
1990	5,298	1,009	6,307	3,871	6,222	10,093	-26.9	516.7	60.0
1991	5,298	1,009	6,307	3,558	5,443	9,001	-32.8	439.4	42.7
1992	5,298	1,009	6,307	3,558	5,604	9,162	-32.8	455.4	45.3
1993	5,298	1,009	6,307	4,140	5,732	9,872	-21.9	468.1	56.5
1994	5,298	1,009	6,307	5,163	5,668	10,831	-2.5	461.7	71.7
1995	5,298	1,009	6,307	5,330	6,117	11,447	0.6	506.2	81.5
1996	5,298	1,009	6,307	5,511	6,461	11,972	4.0	540.3	89.8
© ２００２， KRI (Kusaka Research Institute)
Source:
Administration Report of The Commissioner General of Prisons (1999)
Revised:  2004(y)/06(m)/16(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D)
The former Head, Department of Management Studies
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka