Singapore Prisons Adapt to Aging Inmate Population

Singapore prisons are adapting their facilities and services as the inmate population ages, with approximately one in six inmates aged 60 or older in 2025, up from one in ten in 2019.

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Singapore prisons adapt as inmate population ages, 1 in 6 aged 60 or older

In 2025, about one in six inmates in Singapore was aged 60 or older, compared with about one in 10 in 2019, according to the Singapore Prison Service.

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