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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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
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1 South AfricaSouth Africa 700.98 2002
2 ColombiaColombia 531.29 2002
3 SlovakiaSlovakia 438 2002
4 ThailandThailand 313.99 2002
5 El SalvadorEl Salvador 239.83 2002
6 PhilippinesPhilippines 95.21 2002
7 ZimbabweZimbabwe 47.31 2002
8 AlbaniaAlbania 41.37 2002
9 UruguayUruguay 32.76 2002
10 United StatesUnited States 32.57 2002
11 Costa RicaCosta Rica 32 2002
12 MexicoMexico 24.42 2002
13 SloveniaSlovenia 19.55 2002
14 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 17.74 2002
15 CroatiaCroatia 17.12 2002
16 PeruPeru 16.54 2002
17 EstoniaEstonia 15.46 2002
18 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 14.68 2002
19 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 12.53 2002
20 LatviaLatvia 11.97 2002
21 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 9.33 2002
22 PortugalPortugal 8.68 2002
23 BulgariaBulgaria 8.01 2002
24 SwedenSweden 6.5 2002
25 BoliviaBolivia 5.88 2002
26 MoldovaMoldova 5.52 2002
27 LithuaniaLithuania 4.61 2002
28 CanadaCanada 4.59 2002
29 CyprusCyprus 4.08 2002
30 BelarusBelarus 3.85 2002
31 HungaryHungary 3.74 2002
32 UkraineUkraine 3.59 2002
33 GermanyGermany 3.26 2002
34 AustriaAustria 3.09 2002
35 IrelandIreland 3.05 2002
36 AustraliaAustralia 3 2002
37 PolandPoland 2.9 2002
38 DenmarkDenmark 2.6 2002
39 New ZealandNew Zealand 2.53 2002
40 SpainSpain 2.35 2002
41 ChileChile 0.569 2002
42 BurmaBurma 0.548 2002
43 JapanJapan 0.369 2002
44 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 0.236 2002
45 MoroccoMorocco 0.0341 2002
=46 LuxembourgLuxembourg 0.0 2002
=46 IcelandIceland 0.0 2002
=46 OmanOman 0.0 2002

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Interesting observations about Crime > Murders with firearms per million

  • United States ranked second for murders with firearms per million amongst High income OECD countries in 2002.
  • Slovakia ranked first for murders with firearms per million amongst European Union in 2002.
  • All of the top 3 countries by murders with firearms per million are Christian.
  • United Kingdom ranked last for murders with firearms per million amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2002.
  • South Africa ranked first for murders with firearms per million amongst Emerging markets in 2002.
  • 26 of the bottom 36 countries by murders with firearms per million are European.
  • Albania ranked second for murders with firearms per million amongst NATO countries in 2002.
  • 5 of the top 7 countries by murders with firearms per million are Hot countries.
  • Colombia ranked first for murders with firearms per million amongst Catholic countries in 2002.
  • Spain ranked second last for murders with firearms per million amongst Eurozone in 2002.
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