Number of death sentences APAC 2022, by country

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 15, 2023
In 2022, there were at least 169 death sentences recorded in Bangladesh. In contrast, there was one death sentence recorded in the Maldives and in South Korea that year.

Number of recorded death sentences in the Asia-Pacific region in 2022, by country or territory

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May 2023

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Asia, APAC

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2022

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* The source recorded this number of death sentences as confirmed, however, believes the number to be more. According to the source, an accurate assessment of the number of death sentences in Afghanistan, China, North Korea, and Vietnam was not possible due to the countries' secrecy. The source states that China conducted the highest number of executions globally in 2022.

** The source stated that Papua New Guinea became the 21st country in the Asia-Pacific region to have eradicate the death penalty for all crimes.

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