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Multiple studies show that where people have easy access to firearms, gun-related deaths tend to be more frequent, including by suicide, homicide, and unintentional injuries. [ 1 ] Created by combining List of countries by intentional homicide rate , Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country and List of countries by firearm ...
2023 3 deaths in incidents in which police used violence [63] New Zealand: Oceania 1 1 0 0 0 4,794,000 2.1 2018 One additional death ruled inconclusive [64] Norway: Europe 1 1 0 0 0 5,258,000 1.9 2016 [65] Finland: Europe 1 1 0 0 0 5,503,000 1.8 2018 [66] Nepal: Asia 5+ 5 0 0 0 29,300,000 1.7 2019 [67] Germany: Europe 11 11 0 0 0 82,887,000 1.3
The list of countries by homicide rate is derived from United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) data, and is expressed in number of deaths per 100,000 population per year. For example, a homicide rate of 30 out of 100,000 is presented in the table as "30", and corresponds to 0.03% of the population dying by homicide.
A new method of calculating the number of excess deaths in the UK has produced a much lower figure for 2023 than previously estimated. ... there were an estimated 10,994 excess deaths in the UK in ...
As of 19 May, according to the Gun Violence Archive, there have been 227 mass shootings in 2023, defined as incidents in which four or more people are wounded or killed, not including the shooter ...
According to Statista, the total number of knife and sharp object crimes in 2022/2023 in London is 12,786. The highest was in 2019/2020 about 15,928 crimes related to the knife and sharp objects. Moreover, the number of crimes related to guns and firearms was 1,085 in 2022/23 and the highest was in 2016/2017 about 2,136 crimes in London. [41]
The government also bought back guns from people. In 1996–2003 it was estimated they bought back and destroyed nearly 1 million firearms. By the end of 1996, whilst Australia was still reeling from the Port Arthur massacre, the gun law was fully in place. Since then, the number of deaths related to gun-related violence dwindled almost every year.