FACTOID # 2: Two-thirds of the world's executions occur in China.
 
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Crime Statistics > Executions (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Bahamas, The: 6.62712 executions per 1 million 
#2   Singapore: 6.32625 executions per 1 million 
#3   Sierra Leone: 4.09068 executions per 1 million 
#4   Belarus: 3.20388 executions per 1 million 
#5   Rwanda: 2.84327 executions per 1 million 
#6   Kuwait: 2.56849 executions per 1 million 
#7   Oman: 1.99867 executions per 1 million 
#8   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 1.64571 executions per 1 million 
#9   Jordan: 1.5625 executions per 1 million 
#10   Taiwan: 1.39775 executions per 1 million 
#11   Saudi Arabia: 1.09774 executions per 1 million 
#12   Iran: 0.970331 executions per 1 million 
#13   Yemen: 0.820186 executions per 1 million 
#14   China: 0.816802 executions per 1 million 
#15   Kyrgyzstan: 0.777303 executions per 1 million 
#16   Egypt: 0.619307 executions per 1 million 
#17   Lebanon: 0.522739 executions per 1 million 
#18   Cuba: 0.440645 executions per 1 million 
#19   Afghanistan: 0.334124 executions per 1 million 
#20   United States: 0.229936 executions per 1 million 
#21   Vietnam: 0.215476 executions per 1 million 
#22   Zimbabwe: 0.16446 executions per 1 million 
#23   Guatemala: 0.0832362 executions per 1 million 
#24   Syria: 0.0542035 executions per 1 million 
#25   Japan: 0.0470895 executions per 1 million 
#26   Nigeria: 0.0465962 executions per 1 million 
#27   Sudan: 0.0248837 executions per 1 million 
#28   Pakistan: 0.0246275 executions per 1 million 
#29   Thailand: 0.0155797 executions per 1 million 
#30   Ethiopia: 0.0136887 executions per 1 million 
#31   Somalia: 0 executions per 1 million 
#32   Iraq: 0 executions per 1 million 
#33   Uzbekistan: 0 executions per 1 million 
Weighted average: 1.2 executions per 1 million  


DEFINITION: Number of known executions in the country (Data is for 1998). Because these figures include only documented cases; the true figures are likely to be much higher. Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.

SOURCE: Amnesty International

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