Number of Executions by State and Region Since 1976

Updated May 11, 2016 following an execution in Missouri.
Execution Totals
Total Executions Since 1976  1436
Executions in 2016 14
Executions in 2015 28
Executions in 2014 35
Executions in 2013 39
Executions in 2012 43
Executions in 2011 43
Executions by Region
South 1169
Midwest 178
West 85
Northeast 4
Texas & Oklahoma Alone 649

 

Executions by State
State Total Executions Executions in 2016 Executions in 2015 Executions in 2014 Executions in 2013 Executions in 2012 Executions in 2011 Executions in 2010
Texas 537 6 13 10 16 15 13 17
Oklahoma 112   1 3 6 6 2 3
Virginia 111   1   1   1 3
Florida 92 1 2 8 7 3 2 1
Missouri 87 1 6 10 2   1  
Georgia 65 5 5 2 1   4 2
Alabama 57 1     1   6 5
Ohio 53     1 3 3 5 8
North Carolina 43              
South Carolina 43           1  
Arizona 37     1 2 6 4 1
Louisiana 28             1
Arkansas 27              
Mississippi 21         6 2 3
Indiana 20              
Delaware 16         1 1  
California 13              
Illinois 12              
Nevada 12              
Utah 7             1
Tennessee 6              
Maryland 5              
Washington 5             1
Nebraska 3              
Montana 3              
Pennsylvania 3              
U. S. Federal Gov't 3              
Kentucky 3              
Idaho 3         1 1  
South Dakota 3         2    
Oregon 2              
Connecticut 1              
New Mexico 1              
Colorado 1              
Wyoming 1              

 

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