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Executions by country. Definition, graph and map.
 

Crime Statistics > Executions (most recent) by country


Showing latest available data.
Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   China: 470 executions 
# 2   Iran: 317 executions 
# 3   Saudi Arabia: 143 executions 
# 4   Pakistan: 135 executions 
# 5   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 100 executions 
# 6   Egypt: 48 executions 
# 7   United States: 42 executions 
# 8   Iraq: 33 executions 
# 9   Taiwan: 32 executions 
# 10   Vietnam: 25 executions 
= 11   Sierra Leone: 24 executions 
= 11   Rwanda: 24 executions 
= 13   Afghanistan: 15 executions 
= 13   Yemen: 15 executions 
= 15   Libya: 9 executions 
= 15   Japan: 9 executions 
= 15   Jordan: 9 executions 
= 18   Sudan: 7 executions 
= 18   Syria: 7 executions 
= 20   Nigeria: 6 executions 
= 20   Bangladesh: 6 executions 
= 20   Oman: 6 executions 
= 23   Cuba: 5 executions 
= 23   Somalia: 5 executions 
# 25   Kyrgyzstan: 4 executions 
# 26   Equatorial Guinea: 3 executions 
= 27   Lebanon: 2 executions 
= 27   Bahamas, The: 2 executions 
= 27   Zimbabwe: 2 executions 
= 27   Singapore: 2 executions 
= 31   Thailand: 1 executions 
= 31   Indonesia: 1 executions 
= 31   Belarus: 1 executions 
= 31   Botswana: 1 executions 
= 31   Ethiopia: 1 executions 
= 31   Kuwait: 1 executions 
= 31   Guatemala: 1 executions 
# 38   Uzbekistan: 0 executions 
Total: 1,514 executions  
Weighted average: 39.8 executions  



DEFINITION: Number of known executions in the country (Data is for 2007). Because these figures include only documented cases; the true figures are likely to be higher in many countries.

SOURCE: Amnesty International via NationMaster

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