United States - Intentional Homicides by Firearms

Since 2014, United States Intentional Homicides by Firearms jumped by 5.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 3 among other countries in Intentional Homicides by Firearms with 10,735 Deaths. United States is overtaken by Mexico, which was number 2 with 21,216 Deaths and is followed by Colombia with 7,776 Deaths. Brazil topped the ranking with 44,925 Deaths in 2019, +1.8% versus 2018. Hungary witnessed the best average annual growth at +29.7% per year, while Slovenia witnessed the worst performance at -41.8% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths)
2019 10,735.00
2018 10,654.00
2017 10,571.00
2016 11,004.00
2015 9,814.00
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How does United States rank in Intentional Homicides by Firearms?

# 67 Countries Units (Deaths) Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Brazil
44,925 2019 +1.8 % +1.9 % View data
2 #2
Mexico
21,216 2019 +3.9 % +12.0 % View data
3 #3
United States
10,735 2019 +0.8 % +5.2 % View data
4 #4
Colombia
7,776 2019 -4.6 % -4.6 % View data
5 #5
El Salvador
4,851 2019 +3.0 % +8.9 % View data
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