For drugs

Maybe 18 at the time of crime

For murder

At least 110 prisoners executed on drug charges in Iranian prisons in 2021

The Kalutara High Court on 13 December 2021 sentenced five persons to death.

A Satkhira court on 12 December 2021 awarded the death penalty to a man for murdering his wife eleven years ago.

An Egyptian court on 9 December 2021 sentenced a man to death on charges of slaughtering another on the street and parading his head before he was overpowered in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, local media reported.

The Supreme Court of India on 10 December 2021 commuted the death sentence of a convict for the murder of his two siblings and nephew over a property dispute, stating that the court should take into account the criminal's state of mind along with the crime while handing down a sentence.

The 11th inmate executed this year in the US

The number of women executed in Iran since 2013 reaches 127.

A Rajshahi court has sentenced nine people, including a former Rajshahi city councillor, to death and 22 others to life in prison for the murder of Chhatra League leader and apprentice lawyer Shahin Alam aka Shahin Shah.

Bangladesh sentenced 20 university students to death on 8 December 2021 for the brutal 2019 murder of a young man who criticised the government on social media.