The source specified the following information:
Prison staff "may be understood to mean all individuals employed in penal or correctional institutions, including management, treatment, custodial and other (maintenance, food service etc.) personnel."
The figures have been rounded.
The number of people employed in prisons in Russia decreased by more than 30 thousand over the time period under consideration. In 2017, the country's staff of penal and correctional institutions counted 259.3 thousand workers.
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UNODC. (September 2, 2019). Total number of prison personnel in Russia from 2014 to 2017 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1046003/russia-total-prison-personnel/
UNODC. "Total number of prison personnel in Russia from 2014 to 2017 (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 2, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1046003/russia-total-prison-personnel/
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