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Table 15. Number of persons
executed, 1977-2007
| 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 |
|
| 2007 |
|
42 |
|
|
|
Source: National Prisoner Statistics Program (NPS-8).
See also Methodology. |