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Advance count of executions
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Table 15.
Number of persons
executed, 1977-2006
Year |
Number
executed |
|
1977 |
1 |
|
1979 |
2 |
|
1981 |
1 |
|
1982 |
2 |
|
1983 |
5 |
|
1984 |
21 |
|
1985 |
18 |
|
1986 |
18 |
|
1987 |
25 |
|
1988 |
11 |
|
1989 |
16 |
|
1990 |
23 |
|
1991 |
14 |
|
1992 |
31 |
|
1993 |
38 |
|
1994 |
31 |
|
1995 |
56 |
|
1996 |
45 |
|
1997 |
74 |
|
1998 |
68 |
|
1999 |
98 |
|
2000 |
85 |
|
2001 |
66 |
|
2002 |
71 |
|
2003 |
65 |
|
2004 |
59 |
|
2005 |
60 |
|
2006 |
53 |
|
|
Source: National Prisoner Statistics Program (NPS-8).
See also Methodology. |