DEFINITION
Total recorded intentional homicides committed with a firearm.
Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report
crime, than actual prevalence.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | South Africa: | 31,918 | |
| #2 | Colombia: | 21,898 | |
| #3 | Thailand: | 20,032 | |
| #4 | United States: | 9,369 | |
| #5 | Philippines: | 7,708 | |
| #6 | Mexico: | 2,606 | |
| #7 | Slovakia: | 2,356 | |
| #8 | El Salvador: | 1,441 | |
| #9 | Zimbabwe: | 598 | |
| #10 | Peru: | 442 | |
| #11 | Germany: | 269 | |
| #12 | Czech Republic: | 181 | |
| #13 | Ukraine: | 173 | |
| #14 | Canada: | 144 | |
| #15 | Albania: | 135 | |
| #16 | Costa Rica: | 131 | |
| #17 | Azerbaijan: | 120 | |
| #18 | Poland: | 111 | |
| #19 | Uruguay: | 109 | |
| #20 | Spain: | 97 | |
| #21 | Portugal: | 90 | |
| #22 | Croatia: | 76 | |
| #23 | Switzerland: | 68 | |
| #24 | Bulgaria: | 63 | |
| #25 | Australia: | 59 | |
| #26 | Sweden: | 58 | |
| #27 | Bolivia: | 52 | |
| #28 | Japan: | 47 | |
| #29 | Slovenia: | 39 | |
| #30 | Hungary: | 38 | |
| #31 | Belarus: | 38 | |
| #32 | Latvia: | 28 | |
| #33 | Burma: | 27 | |
| #34 | Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: | 26 | |
| #35 | Austria: | 25 | |
| #36 | Estonia: | 21 | |
| #37 | Moldova: | 20 | |
| #38 | Lithuania: | 16 | |
| #39 | United Kingdom: | 14 | |
| #40 | Denmark: | 14 | |
| #41 | Ireland: | 12 | |
| #42 | New Zealand: | 10 | |
| #43 | Chile: | 9 | |
| #44 | Cyprus: | 4 | |
| #45 | Morocco: | 1 | |
| #46 | Iceland: | 0 | |
| #47 | Luxembourg: | 0 | |
| #48 | Oman: | 0 | |
| |
Total: |
100,693 |
| |
Weighted average: |
2,097.8 |
|
DEFINITION: Total recorded intentional homicides committed with a firearm.
Crime statistics are often better indicators of prevalence of law enforcement and willingness to report
crime, than actual prevalence.
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