This dataset provides year wise and cause wise data on the deaths of the prisoners in Indian jails. It is classifed by: Natural Deaths, Unnatural Deaths and Causes Not Known.
| year | state | death_type | value | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | All India | Causes not Known | 57 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | All India | Total Deaths | 1960 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | All India | Unnatural Deaths | 166 | value in absolute number | |
| 2024 | All India | Natural Deaths | 1737 | value in absolute number | |
| 2023 | All India | Natural Deaths | 1787 | value in absolute number |
National Crime Record Bureau. NCRB - Deaths and Illnesses of Prisoners: Year and Cause wise Number of Deaths of Prisoners in Jails [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/23037
