STATE EXECUTIONS
From 2010 – 2020, the United States executed 341 people — by lethal injection, electrocution, or firing squad — in twenty states.
Ten people sentenced to die in the District of Columbia were executed by lethal injection at USP Terre Haute in Indiana, though the state of Indiana has not put anyone to death since 2009.
S T A T S
top 12 // most executions
1. Texas: 123
2. Florida: 31
3. Georgia: 30
4. Alabama: 23
5. Missouri: 23
6. Ohio: 23
7. Oklahoma: 21
8. Arizona: 14
9. Mississippi: 11
10. District of Columbia: 10
11. Virginia: 8
12. Tennessee: 7
no executions since 2010
30 states
total lethal injection
333
total electrocutions
5: Tennessee
2: Virginia
total firing squad
1: Utah
year of most executions
2010: 47 executions
most executions by year
47 — 2010
43 — 2011
42 — 2012
39 — 2013
35 — 2014
28 — 2015
25 — 2018
23 — 2017
22 — 2019
20 — 2016
17 — 2020