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Mortality Statistics > Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge (most recent) by country

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   United States  36%
   Colombia  19.3%
   Venezuela  14.4%
   Brazil  12.3%
   Ecuador  2.9%
   Mexico  2.4%
   Argentina  1.5%
   Dominican Republic  1.3%
   Puerto Rico  1.2%
   Spain  0.9%
   Canada  0.8%
   Georgia  0.6%
   Australia  0.6%
   Finland  0.5%
   Hungary  0.5%
   Chile  0.4%
   Denmark  0.4%
   Kyrgyzstan  0.4%
   Sweden  0.3%
   Japan  0.3%


Rank   Countries  Amount 
# 1   United States: 694 deaths 
# 2   Colombia: 372 deaths 
# 3   Venezuela: 278 deaths 
# 4   Brazil: 238 deaths 
# 5   Ecuador: 56 deaths 
# 6   Mexico: 47 deaths 
# 7   Argentina: 29 deaths 
# 8   Dominican Republic: 26 deaths 
# 9   Puerto Rico: 24 deaths 
# 10   Spain: 18 deaths 
# 11   Canada: 15 deaths 
= 12   Georgia: 12 deaths 
= 12   Australia: 12 deaths 
= 14   Finland: 9 deaths 
= 14   Hungary: 9 deaths 
= 16   Chile: 7 deaths 
= 16   Denmark: 7 deaths 
= 16   Kyrgyzstan: 7 deaths 
= 19   Sweden: 5 deaths 
= 19   Japan: 5 deaths 
= 19   Cuba: 5 deaths 
= 22   Germany: 4 deaths 
= 22   Lithuania: 4 deaths 
= 22   Uruguay: 4 deaths 
= 22   Paraguay: 4 deaths 
= 26   Estonia: 3 deaths 
= 26   Slovakia: 3 deaths 
= 26   Poland: 3 deaths 
= 29   Moldova: 2 deaths 
= 29   Panama: 2 deaths 
= 29   Bahrain: 2 deaths 
= 29   Latvia: 2 deaths 
= 29   Bahamas, The: 2 deaths 
= 29   Nicaragua: 2 deaths 
= 29   Croatia: 2 deaths 
= 29   Romania: 2 deaths 
= 29   Slovenia: 2 deaths 
= 38   Netherlands: 1 deaths 
= 38   Costa Rica: 1 deaths 
= 38   Belize: 1 deaths 
= 38   Egypt: 1 deaths 
= 38   Peru: 1 deaths 
= 38   Czech Republic: 1 deaths 
= 38   Malta: 1 deaths 
= 38   Iceland: 1 deaths 
= 38   Norway: 1 deaths 
= 38   Korea, South: 1 deaths 
= 38   Thailand: 1 deaths 
Total: 1,929 deaths  
Weighted average: 40.2 deaths  



DEFINITION: Total for all ages and sexes. Database compiled January 2004. Total of figures for:

SOURCE: World Health Organisation Statistical Information System

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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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