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Crime > Executions per million: Countries Compared

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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

CONTENTS

#
COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
1 The BahamasThe Bahamas 5.85 executions 2007
2 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 5.52 executions 2007
3 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 4.69 executions 2007
4 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 4.43 executions 2007
5 IranIran 4.41 executions 2007
6 RwandaRwanda 2.42 executions 2007
7 OmanOman 2.33 executions 2007
8 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 1.75 executions 2007
9 JordanJordan 1.59 executions 2007
10 LibyaLibya 1.56 executions 2007
11 IraqIraq 1.15 executions 2007
12 PakistanPakistan 0.824 executions 2007
13 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.759 executions 2007
14 YemenYemen 0.708 executions 2007
15 EgyptEgypt 0.647 executions 2007
16 AfghanistanAfghanistan 0.569 executions 2007
17 SomaliaSomalia 0.561 executions 2007
18 BotswanaBotswana 0.522 executions 2007
19 LebanonLebanon 0.483 executions 2007
20 CubaCuba 0.442 executions 2007
21 SingaporeSingapore 0.436 executions 2007
22 KuwaitKuwait 0.391 executions 2007
23 SyriaSyria 0.358 executions 2007
24 ChinaChina 0.357 executions 2007
25 VietnamVietnam 0.297 executions 2007
26 SudanSudan 0.211 executions 2007
27 ZimbabweZimbabwe 0.157 executions 2007
28 United StatesUnited States 0.139 executions 2007
29 BelarusBelarus 0.105 executions 2007
30 GuatemalaGuatemala 0.0751 executions 2007
31 JapanJapan 0.0704 executions 2007
32 BangladeshBangladesh 0.041 executions 2007
33 NigeriaNigeria 0.0408 executions 2007
34 ThailandThailand 0.0151 executions 2007
35 EthiopiaEthiopia 0.0124 executions 2007
36 IndonesiaIndonesia 0.00433 executions 2007
37 UzbekistanUzbekistan 0.0 2007

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Crime > Executions per million: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Crime > Executions per million

  • All of the top 2 countries by executions per million are Hot countries.
  • Saudi Arabia ranked first for executions per million amongst Muslim countries in 2007.
  • Iraq ranked second for executions per million amongst Failed states in 2007.
  • Iran ranked second for executions per million amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2007.
  • 2 of the top 3 countries by executions per million are Christian.
  • Nigeria ranked last for executions per million amongst OPEC countries in 2007.
  • Bangladesh ranked last for executions per million amongst South Asia in 2007.
  • Japan ranked last for executions per million amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2007.
  • United States ranked third last for executions per million amongst Former British colonies in 2007.
  • Pakistan ranked first for executions per million amongst South and Central Asia in 2007.
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