Created by combining List of countries by intentional homicide rate, Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country and List of countries by firearm-related death rate . Check the respective articles for source information and caveats regarding the quality of the data.
Note: Asterisk (*) after location is for "Crime in LOCATION" links.
+ Homicide rate. Firearm ownership. Death rate from firearms (all causes). Location Region Subregion Intentional homicide victims per 100,000 inhabitants Estimate of civilian firearms per 100 persons Total firearm-related death rate per 100,000 inhabitants Asia Southern Asia 6.7 12.5 ? Europe Southern Europe 2.1 12 ? Africa Northern Africa 1.3 2.1 ? Oceania Polynesia ? 0.7 ? Europe Southern Europe 2.6 14.1 ? Africa Middle Africa 4.8 11.2 ? Americas Caribbean 28.3 ? ? Americas Caribbean 9.2 5.4 ? Americas South America 5.3 7.4 5.72 Asia Western Asia 1.8 6.1 ? Americas Caribbean 1.9 2.6 ? Oceania Australia, New Zealand 0.9 14.5 0.88 Europe Western Europe 0.7 30 2.75 Asia Western Asia 2.3 3.6 0.23 Americas Caribbean 18.6 18.8 ? Asia Western Asia 0.1 12.8 ? Asia Southern Asia 2.4 0.4 ? Americas Caribbean 14.3 3.5 7.36 Europe Eastern Europe 2.4 6.1 ? Europe Western Europe 1.7 12.7 1.4 Americas Central America 25.7 10 ? Africa Western Africa 1.1 0.3 ? Americas Northern America 0 4.6 ? Asia Southern Asia 2.5 0.8 ? Americas South America 7 2 ? Europe Southern Europe 1.3 31.2 ? Africa Southern Africa 15.2 4.1 ? Americas South America 22.5 8.3 23.93 Americas Caribbean 8.3 0.8 ? Asia South-Eastern Asia 0.5 1.4 ? Europe Eastern Europe 1 8.4 1.51 Africa Western Africa 1.3 0.9 ? Africa Eastern Africa 6.1 2 ? Asia South-Eastern Asia 1.8 4.5 ? Africa Middle Africa 1.4 2.1 ? Americas Northern America 2 34.7 1.94 Africa Western Africa 6.5 5.7 ? Americas Caribbean 8.2 9.2 ? Africa Middle Africa 20.1 1.8 ? Africa Central Africa ? 1 ? Europe Northern Europe 0 14 ? Americas South America 4.8 12.1 2.79 Asia Eastern Asia 0.5 3.6 ? Asia South-East Asia ? 0 ? Americas South America 22.6 10.1 20.38 Africa East Africa ? 1.5 ? Africa Central Africa ? 2.4 ? Americas Central America 11.2 10 7.59 Europe Southern Europe 1 13.7 2.83 Americas Caribbean 5 2.1 0.5 Americas Caribbean 19 2.6 ? Asia Western Asia 1.2 34 1 Europe Eastern Europe 0.7 12.5 1.64 Europe Northern Europe 1 9.9 0.91 Africa East Africa ? 3.1 ? Americas Caribbean 20.8 6.2 ? Americas Caribbean 8.9 7.4 ? Africa Central Africa ? 1.2 ? Asia South-Eastern Asia 4.1 0.3 ? Americas South America 7.8 2.4 ? Africa Northern Africa 2.6 4.1 ? Americas Central America 37.2 12 78.52 Europe Northern Europe 1.2 4.6 ? Africa Central Africa ? 12.5 ? Africa East Africa ? 0.4 ? Europe Northern Europe 3.2 5 1.34 Africa Southern Africa 11.6 4.8 37.16 Africa Eastern Africa 8.8 0.4 ? Americas South America ? 62.1 ? Europe Northern Europe ? 9.9 ? Oceania Melanesia ? 0.5 ? Europe Northern Europe 1.6 32.4 2.41 Europe Western Europe 1.3 19.6 2.33 Americas South America 13.2 19.6 ? Oceania Polynesia ? 2.5 ? Africa Central Africa ? 3.4 ? Africa West Africa ? 6.5 ? Asia Western Asia 1.9 10.1 1.44 Europe Western Europe 0.8 19.6 1.04 Africa Western Africa 2.1 8 ? Europe Southern Europe 3 4.1 ? Europe Southern Europe 0.8 17.6 1.35 Americas Northern America 5.3 22.3 ? Americas Caribbean 12.4 4.6 ? Americas Caribbean 5.8 8.5 ? Oceania Melanesia ? 11.5 ? Americas Central America 17.5 12.1 25.48 Africa West Africa ? 1 ? Africa Western Africa 1.1 1.5 ? Americas South America 20 15.8 ? Americas Caribbean 6.7 2.6 ? Europe Southern Europe 0 0 ? Americas Central America 36.3 14.1 29.4 Asia Eastern Asia 0.3 3.6 0.03 Europe Eastern Europe 0.8 10.5 0.85 Europe Northern Europe 1.5 31.7 0.07 Asia Southern Asia 3 5.3 0.3 Asia South-Eastern Asia 0.4 0 ? Asia Southern Asia 2.2 7.3 ? Asia Western Asia 10.1 19.6 ? Europe Northern Europe 0.7 7.2 0.87 Europe Northern Europe 0 ? ? Asia Western Asia 1.5 6.7 1.38 Europe Southern Europe 0.5 14.4 1.13 Africa West Africa ? 4.4 ? Americas Caribbean 44.7 8.8 35.22 Asia Eastern Asia 0.3 0.3 0.02 Asia Western Asia 1 18.7 ? Asia Central Asia 3.2 2.8 ? Africa Eastern Africa 4 1.5 ? Oceania Melanesia ? 0.8 ? Europe Southern Europe 2.4 23.8 ? Asia Western Asia 1.8 16.7 0.36 Asia Central Asia 1.7 2.8 0.72 Asia South-East Asia ? 3 ? Europe Northern Europe 2.6 10.5 1.86 Asia Western Asia 1.9 31.9 ? Africa Southern Africa 43.6 4.8 ? Africa Western Africa 3.3 2.1 ? Africa North Africa ? 13.3 ? Europe Western Europe 2.6 28.8 ? Europe Northern Europe 3.7 13.6 ? Europe Western Europe 0.2 18.9 1.23 Asia Eastern Asia 0.3 3.6 ? Africa East Africa ? 0.7 ? Africa Eastern Africa 1.8 0.3 ? Asia South-Eastern Asia 2.1 0.7 ? Asia Southern Asia 0.6 6.2 ? Africa West Africa ? 1.1 ? Europe Southern Europe 1.6 28.3 ? Oceania Melanesia ? 0.5 ? Americas Caribbean 2.8 8.5 ? Africa West Africa ? 2.8 ? Africa Eastern Africa 2.8 8.3 ? Africa Eastern Africa 5.9 ? ? Americas Central America 28.4 12.9 11.55 Oceania Micronesia ? 0.7 ? Europe Eastern Europe 2.3 3 0.77 Europe Western Europe 0 19.6 ? Asia Eastern Asia 6 7.9 ? Europe Southern Europe 2.9 39.1 8.68 Americas Caribbean 20.3 5.4 ? Africa Northern Africa 1.3 4.8 ? Africa Eastern Africa 3.5 4.5 ? Asia South-Eastern Asia 28.4 1.6 ? Africa Southern Africa 11.9 15.4 ? Oceania Melanesia ? 0 ? Asia Southern Asia 2.3 1.5 ? Europe Western Europe 0.6 2.6 0.42 Oceania Melanesia ? 42.5 ? Oceania Australia, New Zealand 2.6 26.3 1.24 Americas Central America 7.9 5.2 7.09 Africa Western Africa 4.4 0.5 ? Africa Western Africa 22 3.2 ? Asia East Asia ? 0.3 ? Europe Southern Europe 1.2 29.8 ? Asia Western Asia ? 17.4 ? Europe Northern Europe 1.2 11 ? Oceania Micronesia ? 2.6 ? Europe Northern Europe 0.6 28.8 1.48 Asia Western Asia 0.3 16.7 ? Asia Southern Asia 3.8 22.3 ? Oceania Melanesia ? 0.5 ? Asia Western Asia 1 1.1 ? Americas Central America 11.1 10.8 9.95 Oceania Melanesia ? 1 ? Americas South America 6.7 16.7 6.32 Americas South America 7.7 2 3.72 Asia South-Eastern Asia 4.4 3.6 7.72 Europe Eastern Europe 0.7 2.5 0.2 Europe Southern Europe 0.9 21.3 1.48 Americas Caribbean 18.5 11.5 ? Africa East Africa ? 12.3 ? Asia Western Asia 0.4 16.7 0.15 Africa Eastern Africa 1.8 19.6 ? Europe Eastern Europe 1.5 2.6 0.14 Europe Eastern Europe 6.8 12.3 ? Africa Eastern Africa 2.6 0.5 ? Africa Western Africa 0 ? ? Americas Caribbean 18.8 3.4 ? Americas Caribbean 28.3 3.4 ? Americas Caribbean ? 8.5 ? Americas Northern America 15.8 ? ? Americas Caribbean 17.2 3.4 ? Oceania Polynesia ? 10.1 ? Europe Southern Europe 0 14.4 ? Africa Middle Africa 3.3 3.4 ? Asia Western Asia 0.8 16.7 ? Europe Northern Europe 1.1 5.6 ? Africa Western Africa 0.3 2 ? Europe Southern Europe 1 39.1 3.23 Africa Eastern Africa 10.2 4.1 ? Africa Western Africa 1.7 0.5 ? Asia South-Eastern Asia 0.2 0.3 0.01 Americas Caribbean ? 4.2 ? Europe Eastern Europe 1.2 6.5 1.89 Europe Southern Europe 0.5 15.6 1.91 Oceania Melanesia ? 0.2 ? Africa East Africa ? 12.4 ? Africa East Africa ? 11.9 ? Africa Southern Africa 33.5 9.7 10.47 Asia Eastern Asia 0.6 0.2 0.06 Africa Eastern Africa 14.9 9.6 ? Europe Southern Europe 0.6 7.5 0.57 Asia Southern Asia 3.5 2.4 ? Africa Northern Africa 5.1 6.6 ? Americas South America 9.4 15.9 ? Europe Northern Europe 1.1 23.1 1.31 Europe Western Europe 0.5 27.6 2.64 Asia Western Asia 0.9 8.2 ? Asia Eastern Asia 0.8 0 0.87 Asia Central Asia 0.9 0.4 ? Africa Eastern Africa 6.5 0.8 ? Asia South-Eastern Asia 2.6 15.1 ? Africa West Africa ? 0.8 ? Oceania Polynesia ? 8 ? Americas Caribbean 38.6 3.2 ? Africa Northern Africa 4.8 1.1 ? Asia Western Asia 2.5 16.5 1.95 Asia Central Asia 4.2 0.4 ? Americas Caribbean 5.7 3.3 ? Oceania Polynesia ? 1.2 ? Americas Caribbean 49.3 16.6 ? Africa Eastern Africa 9.7 0.8 ? Europe Eastern Europe 6.2 9.9 1.36 Asia Western Asia 0.7 16.7 ? Europe Northern Europe 1.1 ? 0.2 Americas Northern America 6.4 120.5 12.21 Americas South America 9.7 34.7 11.67 Asia Central Asia 1.2 0.4 ? Oceania Melanesia ? 3.9 ? Americas South America 36.7 18.5 49.73 Asia South-Eastern Asia 1.5 1.6 ? Asia Western Asia 6.8 52.8 ? Africa Eastern Africa 5.4 0.9 ? Africa Eastern Africa 7.5 2.8 0.39
See also Percent of households with guns by country List of countries by firearm-related homicide rates
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