In 2022, 11 judicial executions were carried out in Singapore, all of which were for drug trafficking. Singapore's capital punishment laws were put in the international spotlight again in that year, as the city-state conducted a record number of executions once the COVID-19 restrictions were eased and lifted.
Number of capital executions in Singapore from 2011 to 2022, by crime committed
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Drug trafficking
Murder
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Capital executions in Singapore fall under three broad categories: executions due to drug trafficking, murder, or firearm offences. The data for capital executions due to firearm offences is not shown as there were no such cases during the period surveyed.
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SPS. (February 15, 2023). Number of capital executions in Singapore from 2011 to 2022, by crime committed [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/961037/number-of-capital-executions-by-crime-committee-singapore/
SPS. "Number of capital executions in Singapore from 2011 to 2022, by crime committed." Chart. February 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/961037/number-of-capital-executions-by-crime-committee-singapore/
SPS. (2023). Number of capital executions in Singapore from 2011 to 2022, by crime committed. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/961037/number-of-capital-executions-by-crime-committee-singapore/
SPS. "Number of Capital Executions in Singapore from 2011 to 2022, by Crime Committed." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/961037/number-of-capital-executions-by-crime-committee-singapore/
SPS, Number of capital executions in Singapore from 2011 to 2022, by crime committed Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/961037/number-of-capital-executions-by-crime-committee-singapore/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of capital executions in Singapore from 2011 to 2022, by crime committed [Graph], SPS, February 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/961037/number-of-capital-executions-by-crime-committee-singapore/