For other years, see Worldwide Executions 2006-2025 Index.
Below are the monthly figures for worldwide executions in 2018.
(f) = female, (j) = juvenile, (p) = public
Executions in January 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for January 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| Afghanistan | 3 |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| Egypt | 13 |
| Iran | 17 |
| Pakistan | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 15 |
52 men and 1 woman were executed in January 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/01 | Saudi Arabia | Hashim bin Adnan bin Hussein al-Khadrawi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 02/01 | Egypt | 4 unnamed men | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 02/01 | Egypt | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 03/01 | Saudi Arabia | Eid bin Dhawihi bin Salman al-Attawi | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 03/01 | Iran | Bakhtiyar Mohammadi | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/01 | Saudi Arabia | Hazam bin Mohammed bin Mubarak al-Qahtani and Saad bin Salem bin Saad al-Azizi al-Mutairi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 04/01 | Iran | Amir Hossein Pourjafar (j) & Abolfazl Ghorbani | Hanging | Murder |
| 07/01 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Said bin Saudi al-Shibani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 08/01 | Iran | S. R. & A. B. | Hanging | Murder |
| 09/01 | Egypt | Muhammad Jamal al-Sayyid Attiya, Mohamed Mesbah Abdelhak, and Mohamed Ibrahim El-Baz | Hanging | Rape |
| 10/01 | Saudi Arabia | Khalid bin Ali bin Farraj Al-Omrani and Khaled Abdullah Mohammed Al-Zoubi | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 10/01 | Iran | Hossein Eskandarzadeh | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 11/01 | Iran | Sae’ed + 2 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 15/01 | Iran | Y. S. | ||
| 16/01 | Iran | Sina & 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Rape |
| 18/01 | Saudi Arabia | Shaliwie bin Mashal bin Khaled al-Shibani al-Otaibi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 18/01 | America – Texas | Anthony Allen Shore | Injection | Murder |
| 21/01 | Iran | Hossein Kh. | Hanging | Murder |
| 22/01 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Attallah Salem al-Hawitti, Hussain bin Ahmed bin Hamza al-Hawaishel and Zakaria bin Said bin Said al-Freij | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 23/01 | Saudi Arabia | Tareq Saad Mohammed al-Masalami | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 23/01 | Egypt | Mohammed Abu Sira | Hanging | Murder |
| 23/01 | Egypt | Mahmoud, Khaled A. & Mohammed M. | Hanging | Rape |
| 23/01 | Pakistan | Jan Bahadur and Amanullah Hashim, | Hanging | Murder |
| 28/01 | Saudi Arabia | Menahi bin Aamer bin Amash al-Baqami | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 28/01 | Afghanistan | Muhammad Aref, Shaheen and Dadan Long | Hanging | Murder |
| 28/01 | Iran | Mehran Behshad and Farhad Alba | Hanging | Murder |
| 29/01 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Imran Falak Sher | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 30/01 | Iran | Mahbubeh Mofidi (f) (j) | Hanging | Murder |
| 30/01 | Iran | Ali Kazemi (j) | Hanging | Murder |
| 30/01 | Egypt | Tayseer Odeh Suleiman | Hanging | Murder |
| 30/01 | America – Texas | William Rayford | Injection | Murder |
| 31/01 | Pakistan | Faisal Sheraz | Hanging | Murder |
| 31/01 | Saudi Arabia | Hadi bin Hamed bin Mohammed al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
Executions in February 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for February 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| Botswana | 1 |
| Egypt | 6 |
| Iran | 13 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 15 |
| Syria | 1 |
37 men and 2 women were executed in February 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/02 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Kamal Hamid Qul | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 02/01 | America – Texas | John David Battaglia | Injection | Murder |
| 04/02 | Saudi Arabia | Nayef bin Maayuf bin Abdullah al-Husni | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 06/02 | Saudi Arabia | Adam Muhammad Idris | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 07/02 | Iran | Mohammad Karimi | Hanging | Murder |
| 07/02 | Saudi Arabia | Samir Abdulqader Nuseirat | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 08/02 | Saudi Arabia | Liaqat Husayn Ishaq Hussein, Sajid Ali Asqar Ali, Mohammed Thaqib Muhammad Al-Warth Ali and Faisal Munir Munir Hussain | Beheading (p) | Murder and rape |
| 11/02 | Iran | Mehran Behshad, Farhad Alba and 2 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/02 | Saudi Arabia | Shawqat Dawood Khan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 13/02 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Ayed bin Suleiman al-Hawitti | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 13/02 | Iran | Karim Zarger | Hanging | Corruption |
| 13/02 | Iran | Majid Keykavusi | Hanging | Murder |
| 14/02 | Iran | Farnam Farinam and Morteza Shafaghi + 4 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 15/02 | Pakistan | Saiful Islam | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/02 | Botswana | Joseph Poni Tselayarona | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/02 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Saleh Mohammed al-Harthi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 21/02 | Saudi Arabia | Ali Saliman al-Laajalin | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 22/02 | Saudi Arabia | Hamed bin Hadi Maqud al-Hadisan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 22/02 | America – Florida | Eric Scott Branch | Injection | Murder |
| 26/02 | Saudi Arabia | Helal Khaled al-Yakhni and Naseem Ismail Muhammad Mansour | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 26/02 | Egypt | 4 unnamed men & Al-Atef and Asma Bint Alfat (f) | Hanging | Kidnap & murder |
| 27/02 | Syria | Badi Khalil Jarmani | Hanging | Rape |
| 26/02 | Saudi Arabia | Zidi bin Maayanaq bin Nizal al-Ruwaili | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 28/02 | Iran | Mehdi Kazemnia | Hanging | Murder |
Executions in March 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for March 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 3 |
| Egypt | 12 |
| Iran | 11 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| Sudan | 1 |
36 men were executed in March 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/03 | Saudi Arabia | Fayez bin Hamid bin Abdullah al-Ghanami | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 01/03 | Iran | Herana Hamid Imani and Mehdi Kazemnia | Hanging | Murder |
| 02/03 | Iran | Ehsan Yaghoubi | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/03 | Iran | Keyvan Rashkhar and Masoud Vakili | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/03 | Iran | Jalil Khademi | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/03 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Drugs |
| 05/03 | Iran | Abu Bakr Salimi | Hanging | Murder |
| 05/03 | Saudi Arabia | Ali Mohammed al-Bardan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 05/03 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Shalyuwie bin Salim al-Tawirsh | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 06/03 | Saudi Arabia | Fadhel Hadi Qinus | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 07/03 | Egypt | Mustafa Hammadto Ahmed Mohamed, Mohamed Shehata Hassanein Ahmed, Shazly Fayez Abul Hassan Ahmed, Mohamed Jaber Freij Shehata, Khadri Fahmi Abdul Nishim Mohammed, Benshedi Jabber Ezzan Shehata | Hanging | Murder |
| 07/03 | Egypt | Hamdi Mohammed Taya | Hanging | Rape |
| 08/03 | Saudi Arabia | Faraj bin Khaled bin Faraj al-Otaibi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 09/03 | Singapore | Billy Agbozo | Hanging | Drugs |
| 11/03 | Iran | Jawad Gol Nitat | Hanging | Rape |
| 15/03 | Iran | 2 unnamed brothers | Hanging (p) | Murder/robbery |
| 15/03 | America – Alabama | Michael Wayne Eggers | Injection | Murder |
| 15/03 | America – Georgia | Carlton Gary | Injection | Murder |
| 16/03 | Singapore | Hishamrudin Mohd | Hanging | Drugs |
| 18/03 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Zini Masrin Arshad | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 20/03 | Egypt | Abouda Mohammed Ezzat Abdul Majid and Ahmed Samir Radwan | Hanging | Murder |
| 22/03 | Saudi Arabia | Adam Abdullah Mohammed | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 22/03 | Egypt | Suleiman Sulaiman Eid Rabie, Rabhi Juma Hussein and Ayed Suleiman Ayed | Hanging | Murder |
| 26/03 | Sudan | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/03 | America – Texas | Rosendo Rodriguez | Injection | Murder |
Executions in April 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for April 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| Iran | 27 |
| Iraq | 11 |
| Pakistan | 3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 |
52 men were executed in April 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 02/04 | Saudi Arabia | Fawaz bin Nasser bin Menahi bin Rabiean al-Oteibi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 03/04 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah Hawas al-Shelal | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 04/04 | Saudi Arabia | Muqran bin Majed bin Osman al-Oteibi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 10/04 | Saudi Arabia | Idi Bayu Zakaria Adiniya & Said bin Ahmed bin Hassan Kariri | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 10/04 | Iran | Meysam | Hanging | Murder |
| 10/04 | Pakistan | Zahid Iqbal | Hanging | Murder |
| 10/04 | Saudi Arabia | Said bin Ahmed bin Hassan Kariri | Beheading (p) | Rape |
| 11/04 | Iran | Omid Damani | Hanging | Murder |
| 15/04 | Iran | Sabah Amani | Hanging | Murder |
| 16/04 | Saudi Arabia | Shams al-Rahman Mohammed Raihan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 16/04 | Iraq | 11 unnamed men | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 16/04 | Iraq | 2 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/04 | Iran | Hosain Talayati | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/04 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Khaled bin Eid al-Khalidi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 18/04 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Aziz bin Zaban al-Arawi al-Jahni | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 18/04 | Iran | Bahman Varmezyar and Mehdi Cheraghi | Hanging | Armed robbery |
| 18/04 | Iran | Muhammad Saleh Dulatabadi, Akbar Eftekhari & 6 unnamed | Hanging | Murder |
| 19/04 | Pakistan | Amjad Ali & Khizar Hayat | Hanging | Murder |
| 19/04 | America – Alabama | Walter Leroy Moody | Injection | Murder |
| 23/04 | Iran | Tayyeb Sheikhnejad Moukeri, Qader Mohammad Hassan, Yadollah Samadi, and Eslam Rashidi | Hanging | Murder |
| 24/04 | Iran | Mohammad Jafar Shirzad | Hanging | Murder |
| 25/04 | Iran | Reza Sheikh, Alireza Masoumi, Mohammadreza Kharratha, and Amir Khalili | Hanging | Murder |
| 25/04 | America – Texas | Erick Davila | Injection | Murder |
| 29/04 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Rape/murder |
| 30/04 | Iran | Kiomars Nosuhi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 30/04 | Iran | Reza Salehi & Seyyed Iman Hosseini Moqaddam | Hanging | Rape |
Executions in May 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for May 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| Belarus | 2 |
| Botswana | 1 |
| Iran | 19 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 |
29 men were executed in May 2018. Note: Ramadan commenced in mid-May.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/05 | Saudi Arabia | Abu Talib bin Ali bin Ahmed Qaisi and Mohammed bin Aayedh bin Mohamas al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 03/05 | Iran | Abdul Basta Rahmani | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/05 | America – Georgia | Robert Earl Butts Jr. | Injection | Murder |
| 05/05 | Iran | A. F. | Hanging | Murder |
| 09/05 | Iran | Reza Hamidi | Hanging | Murder |
| 10/05 | Iran | Kiomars Nasouhi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 10/05 | Saudi Arabia | Mazin bin Mohammed bin Sadaqah Hanifa | Shooting | Murder |
| 12/05 | Iran | 2 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder/robbery |
| 13/05 | Iran | Mohammad Sarhadi & Jafar Firouzkhani | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/05 | Saudi Arabia | Jameel Bin Mohammad Al Aseeri | Beheading (p) | Armed robbery |
| 14/05 | Iran | Khalil Agosh, Soheil Mir Bakhsh, Mojtaba Karamiyan & Muhammad Sarhadi | Hanging | Murder |
| 14/05 | Saudi Arabia | Hadi bin Hassan bin Hadi al-Mashikhi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 15/05 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 16/05 | Iran | 2 unnamed men | Hanging (p) | Rape |
| 16/05 | Iran | Babak Rezaei | Hanging | Murder |
| 16/05 | America – Texas | Juan Edward Castillo | Injection | Murder |
| 17/05 | Iran | Babak Reza’I Mojtaba Karamian Mohammad Sarhadi | Hanging | Murder |
| 26/05 | Botswana | Uyapo Poloko | Hanging | Murder |
| Mid May | Belarus | Viktar Liotau and Alyaksey Mikhalenia | Shooting | Murder |
Executions in June 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for June 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 1 |
| China | 11 |
| Egypt | 6 |
| Iran | 14 |
| Iraq | 13 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 |
| Somalia | 3 |
| Thailand | 1 |
| Yemen | 1 |
52 men were executed in June 2018. Note: Ramadan ran until mid-June.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 18/06 | Iran | Mohammad Salas Mohammad Ali Mohammad Vafaie and 4 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 18/06 | Thailand | Thirasak Longji | Injection | Murder |
| 20/06 | Iran | Iraj Sorkhi | Hanging | Murder |
| 22/06 | China | Zhao Liping | Injection | Murder |
| 22/06 | Somalia | Abdullahi Asad Ismail, Abdirashid Hassan Ahmed and Adan Abdi Mumin | Shooting | Murder |
| 23/06 | China | Fan Shuixian, Cai Jinxiong, Chen Jinjun, Fan Zhongchao, Hong Liu, Huang Wenze, Cai Chugang, Wu Shenggeng, Li Zhenyu and Zhuang Chengfa (10 men) | Injection | Drugs |
| 24/06 | Egypt | Abdul Rahman Ibrahim Jabarti | Hanging | Murder |
| 25/06 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Mubarak al-Buarouq al-Bishi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 26/06 | Egypt | Lotfi Ibrahim Ismail, Ahmed Abdel Moneim Salama, Ahmed Abdel Hadi Suhaimi, and Sameh Abdullah Yousif | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 26/06 | Egypt | Mustafa Mohammed Ahmed Mustafa | Hanging | Rape |
| 27/06 | Iran | Abolfazl Chezani (j) | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/06 | Iran | Mehdi Alami | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/06 | Iran | Majid Heydaripour, Safa Ali Jalali, Javad Komani and Farshid Ghorbani | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/06 | China | Cai Liqun & Huang Zhengye | Shooting? | Drugs |
| 27/06 | America – Texas | Danny Paul Bible | Injection | Murder |
| 28/06 | Iraq | 13 unnamed men | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 28/06 | Saudi Arabia | Taresh Nasser Ali Saleh | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 30/06 | Yemen | Abdel Karim Maguor | Shooting | Murder |
| 30/06 | Iran | Ali Arezumand | Hanging | Murder |
Executions in July 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for July 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| Egypt | 6 |
| Japan | 13 |
| Saudi Arabia | 23 |
81 men and 1 woman were executed in July 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/07 | Iran | Ahmed Zumakzai and Ebrahim Jahantigh | Hanging | Murder |
| 03/07 | Saudi Arabia | Abu Duraimi Oyida Ajibula | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 03/07 | Saudi Arabia | Ahmed bin Yaaqub bin Yusef al-Sahil | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 03/07 | Iran | Mohammad Aali | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/07 | Iran | 2 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/07 | Iran | Javad Darabi and Mohammad Nourfakan | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/07 | Saudi Arabia | Salman bin Farij bin Sulaiman al-Saadi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 05/07 | Iran | A. M. | Hanging | Murder |
| 06/07 | Japan | Shoko Asahara, Yoshihiro Inoue, Tomomitsu Niimi, Tomomasa Nakagawa, Kiyohide Hayakawa, Masami Tsuchiya and Seiichi Endo (7 men) | Hanging | Aum cult terrorists |
| 07/07 | Iran | Soleiman Mozafari, Esmail Sufi, Rahman Behrouz, Majed Mortezai, Sirous Azizi, Ayoub Esmaili, Khosro Ramezani and Osman Behrouz (8 men) | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 07/07 | Iran | Naeem Mandaeieh | Hanging | Murder |
| 08/07 | Saudi Arabia | Madin bin Hamid bin Abdullah al-Qafari | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 09/07 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullatif Nour Mohammed | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 10/07 | Saudi Arabia | Budin Awibula Amusin | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 11/07 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Jumban bin Ali al-Zahrani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 11/07 | Egypt | 6 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 12/07 | Saudi Arabia | Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Obedi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 13/07 | Iran | Naeem Manduzehi | Hanging | Murder |
| 16/07 | Iran | Babak Bolooghi and Gholam Ali | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/07 | Saudi Arabia | Abdulrahman Yihy Jabril, Abu Bakr Jabril, Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Nasser al-Bishi, Ismail Abdullah Jabril, Mohammed bin Hassan bin Ali Mahazri & Salama bin Awda bin Salama al-Zamili al-Omrani (6 men) | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 17/07 | Saudi Arabia | Diab Ahmad Hamad | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 17/07 | America – Texas | Christopher Young | Injection | Murder |
| 17/07 | Iran | Baratali Shirdelan | Hanging | Murder |
| 18/07 | Iran | Saleh Khanizadeh | Hanging | Murder |
| 18/07 | America – Ohio | Robert Van Hook | Injection | Murder |
| 19/07 | Saudi Arabia | Sayida Aishitou Mohammed (f) | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 21/07 | Iran | Seyyed Morteza Mohammadi, Alireza Ashuriand and 4 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 21/07 | Iran | Ali Asghar Ashrafizadeh and Sajjad Rashidi | Hanging (p) | Child murder |
| 22/07 | Iran | Salman Khodayari | Hanging | Murder |
| 22/07 | Saudi Arabia | Nasser bin Batal bin Nasser al-Natifat | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 22/07 | Saudi Arabia | Safir Ahmed Shabir Ahmed | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 23/07 | Iran | Farooq Marayi, Mahmoud Hamzozedeh & Kamal Soltani | Hanging | Murder |
| 25/07 | Saudi Arabia | Hadhrem bin Hamed bin Abdulrahman al-Tala | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 26/07 | Japan | Kazuaki Okazaki, Yasuo Hayashi, Masato Yokoyama, Toru Toyoda, Satoru Hashimoto and Kenichi Hirose (6 men) | Hanging | Aum cult terrorists |
| 26/07 | Saudi Arabia | Shahzad Nim Khan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 27/07 | Iran | Jahangir Nojavan | Hanging | Drugs |
| 29/07 | Saudi Arabia | Hadi bin Mohammed bin Ali Daghriri | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 30/07 | Saudi Arabia | Hashem bin Abdullah bin Saleh al-Zahrani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 31/07 | Saudi Arabia | Sultan Suleiman Rada | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 31/07 | Iran | 3 unnamed men | Hanging | Armed robbery |
Executions in August 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for August 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| Egypt | 5 |
| Iran | 33 |
| Iraq | 6 |
| Saudi Arabia | 7 |
| Sudan | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| Yemen | 4 |
59 men were executed in August 2018
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/08 | Iran | 3 unnamed men | Hanging | Armed robbery |
| 01/08 | Saudi Arabia | Salem bin Radhi bin Salem al-Omrani | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 01/08 | Iran | 6 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 02/08 | Saudi Arabia | Bir Zada Bal Zada | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 02/08 | Iran | Miran Baluchi | Hanging | Murder |
| 05/08 | Yemen | Hafeez Mohammed Ahmed Al-Nakhai | Shooting | Murder |
| 06/08 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Ibrahim bin Nasser al-Farhan | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 08/08 | Yemen | Abdul Jalil al-Ashhab, Mohammed al-‘Uqri and Ghaleb al-Rashdi | Shooting (p) | Child rape & murder |
| 08/08 | Saudi Arabia | Salem bin Radhi bin Salem al-Omrani | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 08/08 | Saudi Arabia | Elias Abulkalaam Jamaleddeen | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 08/08 | Iran | 3 unnamed men | Hanging | Rape |
| 08/08 | Iran | Amir Ali Kalivand, Mohammad Abdi and 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 08/08 | Iran | Eyvaz Bidast | Hanging | Drugs |
| 08/08 | Saudi Arabia | Elias Abulkalam Jamaleddeen | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 09/08 | Sudan | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 09/08 | America – Tennessee | Billy Ray Irick | Injection | Murder |
| 13/08 | Iran | Muslim Miri | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/08 | Saudi Arabia | Sael bin Sharaf bin Abdullah al-Harthi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 14/08 | America – Nebraska | Carey Dean Moore | Injection | Murder |
| 15/08 | Saudi Arabia | Turki bin Mohammed bin Sari al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 15/08 | Iraq | 6 unnamed men | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 15/08 | Iran | Milad Zia | Hanging | Murder |
| 15/08 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Faraj bin Hadi al-Qahtani and Turki bin Mohammed bin Sari al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 18/08 | Iran | 6 unnamed men | Hanging | Armed robbery |
| 20/08 | Iran | Keramat Hassani | Hanging | Murder |
| 21/08 | Iran | Jafar Samimi | Hanging | Murder |
| 26/08 | Iran | Shahram Mohammadi | Hanging | Murder |
| 28/08 | Iran | Abbas Aqaiy and 2 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 29/08 | Iran | Mojtaba Asadi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 29/08 | Iran | Vahidullah Loghmani | Hanging | Murder |
| 30/08 | Egypt | Raza Rabie Kamal Abd Rabbo, Mohamed Ahmed El Sayed Hassan, Saad Gouda Mohamed Ali, Magdy Ahmed El Sayed Hassan and Mohamed Ibrahim Ali Mohamed Amara (5 men) | Hanging | Murder |
| 31/08 | Taiwan | Lee Hung-chi | Shooting | Murder |
Executions in September 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for September 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| China | 2 |
| Egypt | 1 |
| Iran | 31 |
| Iraq | 7 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6 |
48 men and 1 woman were executed in September 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 03/09 | Iran | Esmaeel Shahbakhsh, Dormohammad Shahbakhsh, and Hayatollah Shahbakhsh | Hanging | Shoot out with police |
| 03/09 | Saudi Arabia | Ayed bin Mohammed bin Meryem al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 05/09 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Halim | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 05/09 | Iran | Reza Ghasemi, Zalal Zadeh, Amir Amin Dukht, Seyyed Mahmoud Hosseini, Mahdi Tajik, Akbar Salimi, Kazem Ebrahim Khani and Shahab Taghizadeh (8) | Hanging | Murder |
| 06/09 | Saudi Arabia | Aayedh bin Mutaab bin Ali Hanbashi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 08/09 | Iran | Ramin Hossein Panahi, Loghman Moradi and Zanyar Moradi | Hanging | Murder |
| 10/09 | Iraq | 7 unnamed men | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 10/09 | Iran | Kamal Ahmadnejad | Hanging | Murder |
| 11/09 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed bin Hassan bin Ahmed Mubarak | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 12/09 | Iran | Nazir Ahmad | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/09 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 15/09 | Iran | Aref Rigi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 15/09 | Egypt | Hamada R. | Hanging | Murder |
| 21/09 | China | Mo Huanjing (f) | Injection | Murder |
| 22/09 | Iran | Abdolkhaleq Safaiy, Ali Akbar Haqiqi, Ali Shah Alian, Hamidreza Safaiy, Behnam Roustaiy, Ehsan Safaiy, Mohammadreza Safaiy, Davoud Zareiy, and Mehdi Zamani (9 men) | Hanging | Rape |
| 25/09 | Iran | Majid Pili | Hanging | Murder |
| Iran | Eshan & Basir | Hanging | Murder | |
| 25/09 | Saudi Arabia | Lafi bin Mohammed bin Menir al-Majnuni | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 26/09 | America – Texas | Troy Clark | Injection | Murder |
| 27/09 | America – Texas | Daniel Acker | Injection | Murder |
| 27/09 | China | Zhao Zewei | Shooting? | Murder |
| 27/09 | Saudi Arabia | Muhammad Jan Hamid Khan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
Executions in October 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for October 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 1 |
| China | 3 |
| Iran | 23 |
| Iraq | 6 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 21 |
| Singapore | 4 |
| Somalia | 1 |
58 men and 2 women were executed in October 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/10 | Saudi Arabia | Zahed Al-Rahman Shafie Al-Rahman | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 02/10 | Saudi Arabia | Hani Rabie Madhi al-Ruwaili | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 02/10 | Iran | Zeinab Sekaanvand (f) (j) Salman Khan Alilu and Hassan Hajiloo | Hanging | Murder |
| 03/10 | Iran | Shah Mohammad Miran Zahi, Ahmad Shah Isa Zahi, Mohammad Miran Zahi and Eid Mohammad Miran Zahi (4 men) | Hanging | Drugs |
| 04/10 | Iran | Yasir-e Islami, Mahmoud Akbari and Omid Khasronejad | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/10 | Saudi Arabia | Turki bin Nasser bin Sharid al-Dosari | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 06/10 | Iran | Hamed Valizadeh | Hanging | Murder |
| 07/10 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Ali bin Mohammed Aatiq | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 08/10 | Saudi Arabia | Jazae bin Halal bin Jazae al-Otaibi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 08/10 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Amin Nur Ahmed | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 09/10 | Iran | Ramin Majidi Far | Hanging | Rape |
| 14/10 | Somalia | Hassan Adan Isak | Shooting | Terrorism |
| 14/10 | Iran | Aslan Shirani, Ayyub Jahandar, Saleh Dehkordi & Yarali Nouri (4 men) | Hanging | Murder |
| 15/10 | Saudi Arabia | Rauf Ahmed Mohamed Manour | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 15/10 | Iran | Ayoub Jahandar | Hanging | Murder |
| 16/10 | Iran | Mowloud Shah-Hosseini & Behrouz Ansari Lenjan | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/10 | Pakistan | Imran Ali | Hanging | Murder & rape |
| 17/10 | Iraq | 6 unnamed men | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 17/10 | Iran | Kourosh Ali Behzadian | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/10 | Saudi Arabia | Nasser bin Salim bin Nassar al-Omairi | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 18/10 | Saudi Arabia | Khazar Rasul | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 18/10 | Saudi Arabia | Naik Zada Jan Baz | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 19/10 | China | Chen | Injection | Drugs |
| 20/10 | Iran | Mehdi Mirshkar | Hanging | Rape |
| 21/10 | Iran | Meysam Saber | Hanging | Murder |
| 22/10 | Saudi Arabia | Amar bin Yusri bin Ali al-Dahim, Murtada bin Hashem bin Mohammed al-Musawi & Yousef bin Jassim bin Hassan al-Mutawa (3 men) | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 23/10 | Iran | Hassan Nosratabadi | Hanging | Murder |
| 24/10 | Saudi Arabia | al-Sayed Mohammed al-Safir al-Hadad, Ammar bin Yusri bin Ali al-Dahim and Murtada bin Hashem bin Mohammed al-Musawi (4 men) | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 24/10 | Singapore | Selamat Bin Paki and Ali Bin Mohamad Bahashwan | Hanging | Drugs |
| 26/10 | Singapore | Prabu N. Pathmanathan & Irwan Ali | Hanging | Drugs |
| 26/10 | China | Xie and Tian | Injection | Drugs |
| 28/10 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Ramadan Sardara | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 28/10 | Iran | Nouri Khorshidi | Hanging | Murder |
| 29/10 | Saudi Arabia | Tuty Tursilawati (f) | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 29/10 | America – South Dakota | Rodney Berget | Injection | Murder |
| 31/10 | Saudi Arabia | Sulaiman bin Qubail bin Jalil Al-Atawi | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 31/10 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Marzuq bin Nehaei al-Rashidi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
Executions in November 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for November 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 2 |
| Belarus | 2 |
| Egypt | 5 |
| Iran | 22 |
| Saudi Arabia | 17 |
| Sudan | 1 |
48 men and 1 women were executed in November 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 01/11 | Saudi Arabia | Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Jibran al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 01/11 | America – Tennessee | Edmund Zagorski | Electrocution | Murder |
| 03/11 | Iran | Sami Mohtarami | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/11 | Saudi Arabia | Qul Afdhal Nadir Khan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 06/11 | Iran | Soran Rashid Zahedi | Hanging | Murder |
| 11/11 | Saudi Arabia | Mohammed Abdullah Awda Awad and Yusuf Faraj Saad Muslim | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 12/11 | Iran | Milad Nouri | Hanging | Terrorism |
| 12/11 | Sudan | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/11 | Iran | Sharareh Elyasi (f) | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/11 | Saudi Arabia | Saad Bin Radhi Al-Anzi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 13/11 | Saudi Arabia | Mahmoud bin Rabie bin al-Yabes al-Ruwaili | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 14/11 | Iran | Vahid Mazloomi and Mohammad Ismaeil Qasemi | Hanging | Corruption |
| 14/11 | Iran | Saman Yamini, Ali Iranshahi, Ali Amindokht and Sam Sagvand, Omid Rostami (j) plus 4 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 14/11 | America – Texas | Roberto Moreno Ramos | Injection | Murder |
| 15/11 | Saudi Arabia | Hassan bin Mohammed bin Ali Asiri | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 18/11 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 20/11 | Saudi Arabia | Muhammad Ahmed Isma’il Yousef, Majid Mohammed Salem Abdali and Muhammad Thabet Saeed Abdli | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 21/11 | Iran | Siamak Islami Nia, Kourosh Gholizadeh & Fouad Ghaemi | Hanging (p) | Armed robberies |
| 21/11 | Saudi Arabia | Abdo Hussein Ali Ibrahim | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 27/11 | Iran | Hassan Fakhri | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/11 | Belarus | Igor Gershankov and Semyon Berezhnov | Shooting | Murder |
| 27/11 | Egypt | 5 unnamed men | Hanging | Murder |
| 27/11 | Saudi Arabia | Hani Sadeq Wazae al-Shajaa | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 28/11 | Saudi Arabia | Nafaa bin Mahri bin Nafaa al-Marhabi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 28/11 | Saudi Arabia | Shakr Allah Rahman Allah | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 29/11 | Saudi Arabia | Mumtaz Ahmed and Mohammed Rafiq | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 29/11 | Saudi Arabia | Qublan bin Dhafer bin Odhaiman al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 29/11 | Iran | Kamran | Hanging (p) | Murder |
| 30/11 | Iran | Hossein Esmaeilpour | Hanging | Murder |
Executions in December 2018
Listing of verifiable executions worldwide reported for December 2018.
| Country | No. of executions |
| America (USA) | 4 |
| Egypt | 7 |
| Iran | 25 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
| Saudi Arabia | 12 |
| Somalia | 1 |
49 men and 3 women were executed in December 2018.
| Date | Country | Name | Method | Crime |
| 02/12 | Saudi Arabia | Hamed bin Hadi bin Shalaan al-Qahtani | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 04/12 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Rape |
| 04/12 | America – Texas | Joseph Garcia | Injection | Murder |
| 04/12 | Iran | Mohsen | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/12 | Iran | Jamshid Agha Rahimi & Behzad Adib | Hanging | Murder |
| 04/12 | Egypt | Omar Abdullah Ali Yusuf, Ashraf Kamel Mohamed Abdel Aziz, Omar Rajab Sayed Amr, Essam. E. M and Ameima A M. (f) | Hanging | Murder |
| 05/12 | Egypt | Kareem Mohammad Abd al-Radi | Hanging | Murder |
| 05/12 | Saudi Arabia | Abdulrahman Ghaleb Ramdhun, Dawsat Mohammed Bir Mohammed and Ghalem Shabir Mohammed Amir | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 06/12 | Iran | Abdul Ghani Qalandarzi, Yaghoub Qalandarzi, Jalil Khodabakhsh and Yousef Jalaluddin plus 8 unnamed men | Hanging | Drugs |
| 06/12 | America – Tennessee | David Earl Miller | Electrocution | Murder |
| 08/12 | Iran | Behzad Adib | Hanging | Murder |
| 09/10 | Iran | Younes Azizi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 09/10 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Rape |
| 10/12 | Saudi Arabia | Shahbal Iqbal Muhammad | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 10/12 | Iran | Younes Azizi | Hanging | Drugs |
| 11/12 | Saudi Arabia | Ahmed bin Musfer bin Shaaban al-Maalawi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 11/12 | Saudi Arabia | Ayed bin Asaad bin Said al-Ahmed | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 11/12 | America – Texas | Alvin Braziel Jr. | Injection | Murder |
| 13/12 | Pakistan | Muhammad Safdar | Hanging | Murder |
| 13/12 | America – Florida | Jose Antonio Jimenez | Injection | Murder |
| 17/12 | Iran | Vahid Jahangiri | Hanging | Murder |
| 17/12 | Saudi Arabia | Lal Jaihan Khayalmet Khan | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 18/12 | Saudi Arabia | Milyun Abisa Nadu (f) and Mahaia binn Maawad bin Marished al-Madhibri al-Rashidi | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 19/12 | Iran | 1 unnamed man | Hanging | Murder |
| 22/12 | Iran | Hamid Reza Baqeri Dermani | Hanging | Corruption |
| 22/12 | Iran | Noushin (f) | Hanging | Murder |
| 24/12 | Saudi Arabia | Manur Hussein Karan Ali | Beheading (p) | Drugs |
| 24/12 | Somalia | Abdikadir Abukar | Shooting | Terrorism |
| 27/12 | Japan | Keizo Okamoto and Hiroya Suemori | Hanging | Murder |
| 30/12 | Egypt | Adel Abdel-Nour Soliman | Hanging | Murder |
| 30/12 | Saudi Arabia | Yusuf Mohammed Yousuf Asma’i | Beheading (p) | Murder |
| 30/12 | Iran | Rezaei | Hanging (p) | Murder |
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