Death penalty statistics 2013: country by countryThe report documents executions in 22 countries in 2013, a rise on the previous year when executions were recorded in 21 countries worldwide. The countries with the highest number of executions were China, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Saudi Arabia, USA and Somalia. According to Amnesty International, China executed more people than the rest of the world put together- but as data on the use of the deat
