Current Statistics on Death Penalty in Thailand

Male	Female	Total	% of women prisoners
286945	43829	330774	13%

6th highest in world after US, China, Brazil, Russia, India all having populations several times greater than Thailand. The number of women prisoners, relative to the population, is highest in the world.
1. Statistics of total prison population in 2018

Gender	On drug charge	General crime	On security charges	Total
Male	192	219	3	414
Female	79	9	0	88 or 17.5%
Total	271	228	3	502

2. Statistics of prisoners sentenced to death in 2018

 

Year	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018
Total	857	708	759	649	706	609	437	454	482	502
Drug related	390	339	353	308	314	252	183	213	215	271

3. Variation in death sentences over ten year period

Department of Corrections Department, 1st February 2018