Middle East

Hover over the map to learn about the number of foreign nationals sentenced to death in each country. With the exception of abolitionist countries, you can click on a country to go to a specific country page for more information and country reports. Scroll down for region-specific data and charts. All data is from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2021, unless otherwise indicated.

Yemen United Arab Emirates Turkey Syria Saudi Arabia Qatar Palestine Oman Lebanon Kuwait Jordan Iraq Iran Israel Egypt Bahrain
Retentionist
Abolitionist de facto
Abolitionist

Top countries sentencing foreign nationals to death

Main nationalities of foreign nationals sentenced to death

Gender of foreign nationals sentenced to death

695

Male

54

Female

Top crimes for which foreign nationals sentenced to death

Main occupations of foreign nationals sentenced to death

Main regions of origin of foreign nationals sentenced to death

Status of foreign nationals sentenced to death

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