Code	Country	Variable	www.Worldata.org ® ©	Year	Source
1	Afghanistan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
2	Albania	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 2000	2002	AIR (2002)
3	Algeria	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
4	Andorra	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990; Date of last execution: 1943	2002	AIR (2002)
5	Angola	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1992	2002	AIR (2002)
6	Antigua and Barbuda	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
7	Argentina	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1984	2002	AIR (2002)
8	Armenia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
9	Australia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1985; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1984; Date of last execution: 1967	2002	AIR (2002)
10	Austria	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1968; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1950: Date of last execution: 1950	2002	AIR (2002)
11	Azerbaijan	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1998; Date of last execution: 1993	2002	AIR (2002)
12	Bahamas	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
13	Bahrain	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
14	Bangladesh	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
15	Barbados	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
16	Belarus	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
17	Belgium	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1996; Date of last execution: 1950	2002	AIR (2002)
18	Belize	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
19	Benin	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
20	Bhutan	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last known execution: 1964	2002	AIR (2002)
21	Bolivia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1997; Date of last execution: 1974	2002	AIR (2002)
22	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1997	2002	AIR (2002)
23	Botswana	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
24	Brazil	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1979; Date of last execution: 1855	2002	AIR (2002)
25	Brunei	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last known execution: 1957	2002	AIR (2002)
26	Bulgaria	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1998; Date of last execution: 1989	2002	AIR (2002)
27	Burkina Faso	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1988	2002	AIR (2002)
28	Burundi	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
29	Cambodia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1989	2002	AIR (2002)
30	Cameroon	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
31	Canada	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1998; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1976; Date of last execution: 1962	2002	AIR (2002)
32	Cape Verde	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1981; Date of last execution: 1835	2002	AIR (2002)
33	Central African Republic	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1981	2002	AIR (2002)
34	Chad	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
35	Chile	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 2001; Date of last execution: 1985	2002	AIR (2002)
36	China	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
37	Colombia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1910; Date of last execution: 1909	2002	AIR (2002)
38	Comoros	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
39	Congo (Brazzaville)	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1982	2002	AIR (2002)
40	Congo (Kinshasa)	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
41	Costa Rica	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1877	2002	AIR (2002)
42	Côte d'Ivoire	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 2000	2002	AIR (2002)
43	Croatia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990	2002	AIR (2002)
44	Cuba	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
45	Cyprus	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1983; Date of last execution: 1962	2002	AIR (2002)
46	Czech Republic	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990	2002	AIR (2002)
47	Denmark	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1978; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1933; Date of last execution: 1950	2002	AIR (2002)
48	Djibouti	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1995; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
49	Dominica	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
50	Dominican Republic	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1966	2002	AIR (2002)
51	East Timor	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1999	2002	AIR (2002)
52	Ecuador	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1906	2002	AIR (2002)
53	Egypt	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
54	El Salvador	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1983; Date of last known execution: 1973	2002	AIR (2002)
55	Equatorial Guinea	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
56	Eritrea	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
57	Estonia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1998; Date of last execution: 1991	2002	AIR (2002)
58	Ethiopia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
59	Fiji Islands	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1979; Date of last execution: 1964	2002	AIR (2002)
60	Finland	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1972; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1949; Date of last execution: 1944	2002	AIR (2002)
61	France	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1981; Date of last execution: 1977	2002	AIR (2002)
62	Gabon	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
63	Gambia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1981	2002	AIR (2002)
64	Georgia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1997; Date of last known execution: 1994	2002	AIR (2002)
65	Germany	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1987	2002	AIR (2002)
66	Ghana	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
67	Greece	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1993; Date of last execution: 1972	2002	AIR (2002)
68	Grenada	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1978	2002	AIR (2002)
69	Guatemala	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
70	Guinea	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
71	Guinea-Bissau	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1993; Date of last known execution: 1986	2002	AIR (2002)
72	Guyana	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
73	Haiti	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1987; Date of last known execution: 1972	2002	AIR (2002)
74	Honduras	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1956; Date of last execution: 1940	2002	AIR (2002)
75	Hungary	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990; Date of last execution: 1988	2002	AIR (2002)
76	Iceland	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1928; Date of last execution: 1830	2002	AIR (2002)
77	India	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
78	Indonesia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
79	Iran	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
80	Iraq	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
81	Ireland	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990; Date of last execution: 1954	2002	AIR (2002)
82	Israel	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1954; Date of last execution: 1962	2002	AIR (2002)
83	Italy	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1994; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1947; Date of last execution: 1947	2002	AIR (2002)
84	Jamaica	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
85	Japan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
86	Jordan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
87	Kazakhstan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
88	Kenya	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
89	Kiribati	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
90	Korea, North	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
91	Korea, South	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
92	Kuwait	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
93	Kyrgyzstan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
94	Laos	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
95	Latvia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1999; Date of last execution: 1996	2002	AIR (2002)
96	Lebanon	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
97	Lesotho	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
98	Liberia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
99	Libya	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
100	Liechtenstein	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1987; Date of last execution: 1785	2002	AIR (2002)
101	Lithuania	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1998; Date of last execution: 1995	2002	AIR (2002)
102	Luxembourg	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1979; Date of last execution: 1949	2002	AIR (2002)
103	Macedonia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1991	2002	AIR (2002)
104	Madagascar	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last known execution: 1958	2002	AIR (2002)
105	Malawi	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
106	Malaysia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
107	Maldives	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last known execution: 1952	2002	AIR (2002)
108	Mali	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1980	2002	AIR (2002)
109	Malta	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 2000; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1971; Date of last execution: 1943	2002	AIR (2002)
110	Marshall Islands	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
111	Mauritania	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
112	Mauritius	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1995; Date of last execution: 1987	2002	AIR (2002)
113	Mexico	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: na; Date of last execution: 1937	2002	AIR (2002)
114	Micronesia, Federated States of	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
115	Moldova	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1995	2002	AIR (2002)
116	Monaco	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1962; Date of last execution: 1847	2002	AIR (2002)
117	Mongolia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
118	Morocco	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
119	Mozambique	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990; Date of last execution: 1986	2002	AIR (2002)
120	Myanmar	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
121	Namibia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990; Date of last known execution: 1988	2002	AIR (2002)
122	Nauru	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
123	Nepal	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1997; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1990; Date of last execution: 1979	2002	AIR (2002)
124	Netherlands	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1982; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1870; Date of last execution: 1952	2002	AIR (2002)
125	New Zealand	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1989; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1961; Date of last execution: 1957	2002	AIR (2002)
126	Nicaragua	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1979; Date of last execution: 1930	2002	AIR (2002)
127	Niger	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last known execution: 1976	2002	AIR (2002)
128	Nigeria	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
129	Norway	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1979; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1905; Date of last execution: 1948	2002	AIR (2002)
130	Oman	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
131	Pakistan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
132	Palau	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na	2002	AIR (2002)
133	Panama	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na; Date of last known execution: 1903	2002	AIR (2002)
134	Papua New Guinea	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1950	2002	AIR (2002)
135	Paraguay	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1992; Date of last execution: 1928	2002	AIR (2002)
136	Peru	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for ordinary crimes only: 1979; Date of last execution: 1979	2002	AIR (2002)
137	Philippines	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
138	Poland	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1997; Date of last execution: 1988	2002	AIR (2002)
139	Portugal	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1976: Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1867; Date of last known execution: 1849	2002	AIR (2002)
140	Qatar	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
141	Romania	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1989; Date of last execution: 1989	2002	AIR (2002)
142	Russia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1999	2002	AIR (2002)
143	Rwanda	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
144	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
145	Saint Lucia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
146	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
147	Samoa	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
148	San Marino	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1865; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1848; Date of last known execution: 1468	2002	AIR (2002)
149	Sao Tome and Principe	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
150	Saudi Arabia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
151	Senegal	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1967	2002	AIR (2002)
152	Seychelles	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1993; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
153	Sierra Leone	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
154	Singapore	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
155	Slovakia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1990	2002	AIR (2002)
156	Slovenia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1989	2002	AIR (2002)
157	Solomon Islands	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1966; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
158	Somalia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
159	South Africa	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1997; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1995; Date of last execution: 1991	2002	AIR (2002)
160	Spain	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1995; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1978; Date of last execution: 1975	2002	AIR (2002)
161	Sri Lanka	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1976	2002	AIR (2002)
162	Sudan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
163	Suriname	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1982	2002	AIR (2002)
164	Swaziland	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
165	Sweden	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1972; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1921; Date of last execution: 1910	2002	AIR (2002)
166	Switzerland	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1992; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1942; Date of last execution: 1944	2002	AIR (2002)
167	Syria	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
168	Tajikistan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
169	Tanzania	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
170	Thailand	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
171	Togo	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; No executions during the past 10 years	2002	AIR (2002)
172	Tonga	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1982	2002	AIR (2002)
173	Trinidad and Tobago	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
174	Tunisia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
175	Turkey	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; Date of last execution: 1984	2002	AIR (2002)
176	Turkmenistan	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1999	2002	AIR (2002)
177	Tuvalu	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
178	Uganda	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
179	Ukraine	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1999	2002	AIR (2002)
180	United Arab Emirates (UAE)	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
181	United Kingdom (UK)	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1998; Abolitionist for ordinary crimes: 1973; Date of last execution: 1964	2002	AIR (2002)
182	United States of America (USA)	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
183	Uruguay	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1907	2002	AIR (2002)
184	Uzbekistan	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
185	Vanuatu	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: na; No executions since independence	2002	AIR (2002)
186	Vatican	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1969	2002	AIR (2002)
187	Venezuela	Death Penalty	Abolitionist for all crimes: 1863	2002	AIR (2002)
188	Vietnam	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
189	Yemen	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
190	Yugoslavia	Death Penalty	Abolitionist in practice; No executions during the past 10 years	2002	AIR (2002)
191	Zambia	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
192	Zimbabwe	Death Penalty	Retentionist for ordinary crimes	2002	AIR (2002)
193	World	Death Penalty	na	na	na