In 2023, ** death row inmates were executed in the United States. During the previous year, there were ** executions in the country. However, this is a significant decrease from 2000, when ** death row inmates were executed.
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LDF. (July 1, 2024). Number of death row prisoners executed in the United States from 2000 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/629845/number-of-executions-per-year-in-the-us-since-2000/
LDF. "Number of death row prisoners executed in the United States from 2000 to 2023." Chart. July 1, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/629845/number-of-executions-per-year-in-the-us-since-2000/
LDF. (2024). Number of death row prisoners executed in the United States from 2000 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/629845/number-of-executions-per-year-in-the-us-since-2000/
LDF. "Number of Death Row Prisoners Executed in The United States from 2000 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/629845/number-of-executions-per-year-in-the-us-since-2000/
LDF, Number of death row prisoners executed in the United States from 2000 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/629845/number-of-executions-per-year-in-the-us-since-2000/ (last visited June 26, 2025)
Number of death row prisoners executed in the United States from 2000 to 2023 [Graph], LDF, July 1, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/629845/number-of-executions-per-year-in-the-us-since-2000/