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DEFINITION
Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
Mortality Statistics > Assault by handgun discharge (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
(top to bottom)
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| #1 | Brazil: | 1,703 deaths | |
| #2 | United States: | 1,068 deaths | |
| #3 | Colombia: | 518 deaths | |
| #4 | Dominican Republic: | 145 deaths | |
| #5 | Venezuela: | 101 deaths | |
| #6 | Argentina: | 29 deaths | |
| #7 | Germany: | 27 deaths | |
| #8 | Japan: | 19 deaths | |
| #9 | Czech Republic: | 16 deaths | |
| #10 | Georgia: | 14 deaths | |
| #11 | Spain: | 14 deaths | |
| #12 | Slovakia: | 13 deaths | |
| #13 | Australia: | 11 deaths | |
| #14 | Finland: | 10 deaths | |
| #15 | Lithuania: | 9 deaths | |
| #16 | Hungary: | 9 deaths | |
| #17 | Panama: | 9 deaths | |
| #18 | Mexico: | 8 deaths | |
| #19 | Romania: | 7 deaths | |
| #20 | Estonia: | 7 deaths | |
| #21 | Canada: | 7 deaths | |
| #22 | Croatia: | 7 deaths | |
| #23 | Slovenia: | 5 deaths | |
| #24 | Poland: | 5 deaths | |
| #25 | Paraguay: | 5 deaths | |
| #26 | Korea, South: | 4 deaths | |
| #27 | Egypt: | 3 deaths | |
| #28 | Austria: | 3 deaths | |
| #29 | Cuba: | 3 deaths | |
| #30 | Belize: | 3 deaths | |
| #31 | Kyrgyzstan: | 3 deaths | |
| #32 | Luxembourg: | 3 deaths | |
| #33 | Ecuador: | 2 deaths | |
| #34 | Peru: | 2 deaths | |
| #35 | Moldova: | 2 deaths | |
| #36 | Sweden: | 2 deaths | |
| #37 | Norway: | 2 deaths | |
| #38 | Puerto Rico: | 2 deaths | |
| #39 | Nicaragua: | 2 deaths | |
| #40 | Chile: | 1 deaths | |
| #41 | Denmark: | 1 deaths | |
| #42 | South Africa: | 1 deaths | |
| #43 | Latvia: | 1 deaths | |
| #44 | Netherlands: | 1 deaths | |
| #45 | Malta: | 1 deaths | |
| #46 | Uruguay: | 1 deaths | |
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Total: |
3,809 deaths |
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Weighted average: |
82.8 deaths |
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DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:
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NOTES: These statistics are derived from official causes of death detailed on certificates of death by each country. Rather than being a true indicator of the number of deaths attributed to a particular cause, mortality statistics reveal more about a particular country's reporting processes.
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