The statistic shows the number of executions, new inmates under death sentences and death row population in 1999, 2008 and 2009. 37 people were executed in the U.S. in 2008.
Number of executions, new inmates under death sentences and death row population in 1999, 2008 and 2009
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Statistics on Death penalty in the U.S.
Prisoners on death row
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- Premium Statistic U.S. capital punishment - number of prisoners under sentence of death 2020, by state
- Premium Statistic Number of prisoners under sentence of death U.S. 2020, by ethnicity
- Premium Statistic U.S. capital punishment - death sentences 2020, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic Number of prisoners removed from death row U.S. 2020, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic U.S. capital punishment - share of prisoners with a death sentence 2020, by gender
- Basic Statistic U.S. capital punishment - prisoners under sentence of death 2020, by age
- Basic Statistic U.S. capital punishment - prisoners on death row 2020, by education
- Basic Statistic U.S. capital punishment - prisoners on death row 2020, by marital status
Executions in the U.S.
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- Basic Statistic Number of executions in the United States 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic U.S. capital punishment - executions per year 1990-2020
- Premium Statistic U.S. capital punishment - executions per year 2000-2021, by ethnicity
- Basic Statistic U.S. capital punishment - executions 1976-2022, by method
- Basic Statistic U.S. capital punishment - total executions 1976-2022, by state
- Basic Statistic U.S. capital punishment - time elapsed between sentencing and execution 1990-2020
Opinion on death penalty
3
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- Most common last words spoken by inmates at execution in the U.S. 1976-2016
- Rate of botched executions in the U.S. 1890-2010, by method
- Boston Bombings - survey on the death penalty for the convicted perpetrator 2013
- U.S. citizens' view of the death penalty
- Number of executions carried out in Saudi Arabia 2007-2019
- View of U.S. citizens on the frequency of the death sentence
- Most common reasons to oppose the death penalty in the U.S. 2014
- U.S. capital punishment - criminal history of prisoners 2013
- U.S. capital punishment - prisoners under sentence of death 2013, by Hispanic origin
- View of U.S. citizens on the legitimacy of the death penalty
- U.S. capital punishment - number of prisoners executed 2020, by ethnicity
- Number of inmates on death row in high courts India 2021, by verdict
- Generation gap on social issues - attitude towards death penalty in the U.S.
- Most common reasons to support the death penalty in the U.S. 2014
- Number of death sentences worldwide 2021, by country
- Number of recorded executions APAC 2021, by country
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- Rate of botched executions in the U.S. 1890-2010, by method
- Boston Bombings - survey on the death penalty for the convicted perpetrator 2013
- U.S. citizens' view of the death penalty
- Number of executions carried out in Saudi Arabia 2007-2019
- View of U.S. citizens on the frequency of the death sentence
- Most common reasons to oppose the death penalty in the U.S. 2014
- U.S. capital punishment - criminal history of prisoners 2013
- U.S. capital punishment - prisoners under sentence of death 2013, by Hispanic origin
- View of U.S. citizens on the legitimacy of the death penalty
- U.S. capital punishment - number of prisoners executed 2020, by ethnicity
- Number of inmates on death row in high courts India 2021, by verdict
- Generation gap on social issues - attitude towards death penalty in the U.S.
- Most common reasons to support the death penalty in the U.S. 2014
- Number of death sentences worldwide 2021, by country
- Number of recorded executions APAC 2021, by country
DPIC. (March 10, 2010). Number of executions, new inmates under death sentences and death row population in 1999, 2008 and 2009 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/267123/number-of-executions-and-death-row-population-in-the-us-since-1999/
DPIC. "Number of executions, new inmates under death sentences and death row population in 1999, 2008 and 2009." Chart. March 10, 2010. Statista. Accessed January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267123/number-of-executions-and-death-row-population-in-the-us-since-1999/
DPIC. (2010). Number of executions, new inmates under death sentences and death row population in 1999, 2008 and 2009. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267123/number-of-executions-and-death-row-population-in-the-us-since-1999/
DPIC. "Number of Executions, New Inmates under Death Sentences and Death Row Population in 1999, 2008 and 2009." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Mar 2010, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267123/number-of-executions-and-death-row-population-in-the-us-since-1999/
DPIC, Number of executions, new inmates under death sentences and death row population in 1999, 2008 and 2009 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267123/number-of-executions-and-death-row-population-in-the-us-since-1999/ (last visited January 31, 2023)
Number of executions, new inmates under death sentences and death row population in 1999, 2008 and 2009 [Graph], DPIC, March 10, 2010. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/267123/number-of-executions-and-death-row-population-in-the-us-since-1999/