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Number of executions worldwide 2020, by country

Published by Statista Research Department, May 14, 2021
In 2020, at least 246 people were executed in Iran. This figure represent a minimum value according to Amnesty International. The actual figures may be higher. Some countries intentionally conceal their death penalty practices while others do not maintain accurate records on the number of death sentences and executions carried out.

Number of executions worldwide in 2020, by country

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Release date

April 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

*The actual figures are likely to be higher according to Amnesty International.
**The figure is estimated to be in the several thousands. 1,000 is a place holder.
The exact figures for North Korea, Syria and Vietnam are unknown.

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