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Homicide rate per 100,000 population where the weapon was a firearm

homicides per 100,000 population · lower is better · 99 countries

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  1. 1Hong Kong SAR, China0
  2. 1Slovenia0
  3. 1Malta0
  4. 1Iceland0
  5. 2Morocco0.01
  6. 3Oman0.02
  7. 4Hungary0.04
  8. 5Bolivia0.06
  9. 6Mongolia0.06
  10. 7Australia0.09
  11. 8Algeria0.11
  12. 9Slovak Republic0.11
  13. 10Spain0.11
  14. 11Switzerland0.14
  15. 12Myanmar0.14
  16. 13Netherlands0.16
  17. 14Moldova0.16
  18. 15Italy0.17
  19. 16Croatia0.18
  20. 17Austria0.19
  21. 18Czechia0.26
  22. 19Jordan0.3
  23. 20Cyprus0.3
  24. 21Montenegro0.32
  25. 22Greece0.33
  26. 23Armenia0.37
  27. 24Serbia0.38
  28. 25Sweden0.5
  29. 26Bosnia and Herzegovina0.72
  30. 27Canada0.74
  31. 28Albania0.89
  32. 29Suriname2.2
  33. 30Philippines2.3
  34. 31Argentina2.6
  35. 32Guyana3
  36. 33Chile3.3
  37. 34Paraguay3.7
  38. 35Guatemala4.4
  39. 36United States4.4
  40. 37Barbados5
  41. 38Brazil5.8
  42. 39Grenada6
  43. 40Dominican Republic6.5
  44. 41Uruguay7.1
  45. 42Antigua and Barbuda8.6
  46. 43Panama10
  47. 44Costa Rica14.2
  48. 45Dominica15
  49. 46Mexico17.2
  50. 47Colombia17.9
  51. 48Honduras23.1
  52. 49St. Lucia31.2
  53. 50Ecuador39.5
  54. 51Jamaica41.9
  55. 52St. Vincent and the Grenadines42.4
  56. 53St. Kitts and Nevis57.7

Homicide rate per 100,000 population where the weapon was a firearm