Intentional Homicides by Firearms

This key economic indicator for the Small Arm sector has been recently updated.

  1. Mexico grew 3.9% of Intentional Homicides by Firearms in 2019, compared to the previous year.
  2. Since 2014 Mexico Intentional Homicides by Firearms was up 12% year on year close to 21,216 Deaths.
  3. In 2019 El Salvador was ranked number 5 in Intentional Homicides by Firearms.
  4. In 2016 Uganda was number 19 in Intentional Homicides by Firearms totalising 193 Deaths, jumping from 65 in 2015.

Top Countries in Intentional Homicides by Firearms

Units (Deaths) - 1999 to 2019

# 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
6 #6
Honduras
4,024 2019 -0.1 % -3.8 % View data
7 #7
India
3,274 2019 -3.9 % -2.2 % View data
8 #8
Thailand
1,131 2019 -6.7 % -7.2 % View data
9 #9
Peru
1,066 2019 +0.1 % -3.5 % View data
10 #10
Jamaica
1,057 2019 +0.6 % +8.2 % View data
11 #11
Dominican Republic
859 2019 -5.1 % -5.5 % View data
12 #12
Puerto Rico
540 2019 -2.9 % -3.1 % View data
13 #13
Paraguay
368 2019 -1.1 % +1.0 % View data
14 #14
Trinidad and Tobago
340 2019 +0.9 % +2.3 % View data
15 #15
Chile
298 2019 +2.8 % +0.1 % View data
16 #16
Panama
284 2019 -1.7 % -7.1 % View data
17 #17
Ecuador
229 2019 -25.6 % -19.9 % View data
18 #18
Canada
211 2019 +1.0 % +6.4 % View data
19 #19
Uganda
193 2016 NA -5.7 % View data
20 #20
Uruguay
187 2019 +2.8 % +2.7 % View data
21 #21
Belize
83 2019 +1.2 % +3.2 % View data
22 #22
Jordan
71 2016 NA +3.1 % View data
23 #23
Tanzania
68 2019 +3.0 % -2.5 % View data
24 #24
Germany
66 2019 -4.3 % -4.0 % View data
25 #25
Kazakhstan
60 2015 +42.9 % NA View data
26 #26
Sri Lanka
55 2017 -1.8 % -3.3 % View data
27 #27
Guyana
40 2019 +2.6 % NA View data
27 #27
Sweden
40 2019 +5.3 % +9.0 % View data
29 #29
Albania
39 2019 -4.9 % -11.0 % View data
30 #30
Australia
34 2019 +0.0 % -4.6 % View data
31 #31
Spain
31 2019 -8.8 % -12.1 % View data
32 #32
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
29 2016 NA +23.7 % View data
33 #33
Armenia
22 2019 +0.0 % +22.4 % View data
33 #33
Macedonia
22 2014 +69.2 % +11.1 % View data
33 #33
Netherlands
22 2019 -4.3 % -11.3 % View data
36 #36
Bosnia and Herzegovina
21 2019 +0.0 % -1.8 % View data
37 #37
Barbados
20 2019 +5.3 % +3.3 % View data
37 #37
Cuba
20 2019 -4.8 % +9.0 % View data
37 #37
United Kingdom
20 2019 -13.0 % -2.8 % View data
40 #40
Azerbaijan
17 2019 -5.6 % -8.8 % View data
41 #41
Cape Verde
16 2019 -5.9 % -9.3 % View data
41 #41
England and Wales
16 2019 -11.1 % -5.3 % View data
43 #43
Montenegro
15 2019 +7.1 % +2.9 % View data
44 #44
Switzerland
13 2019 -7.1 % +13.2 % View data
45 #45
Serbia
12 2019 -7.7 % -7.8 % View data
46 #46
Hungary
11 2019 +0.0 % +29.7 % View data
47 #47
Lithuania
10 2019 +0.0 % -1.9 % View data
47 #47
Poland
10 2019 -9.1 % -11.1 % View data
49 #49
Croatia
9 2019 -10.0 % -10.9 % View data
49 #49
South Korea
9 2019 -10.0 % +0.0 % View data
51 #51
Austria
8 2019 +0.0 % -7.8 % View data
51 #51
Bulgaria
8 2019 -20.0 % -15.0 % View data
51 #51
Czech Republic
8 2019 -11.1 % -4.4 % View data
51 #51
Finland
8 2019 -11.1 % -6.2 % View data
55 #55
Cyprus
6 2019 +0.0 % +14.9 % View data
56 #56
Latvia
5 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
56 #56
Northern Ireland
5 2019 +0.0 % +20.1 % View data
56 #56
Norway
5 2014 +66.7 % -9.0 % View data
59 #59
Bermuda
3 2019 -25.0 % +0.0 % View data
59 #59
Malta
3 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
59 #59
Mongolia
3 2016 +0.0 % -21.4 % View data
62 #62
Romania
2 2019 +0.0 % -12.9 % View data
63 #63
Grenada
1 2019 +0.0 % NA View data
63 #63
Iceland
1 2019 +0.0 % NA View data
63 #63
Qatar
1 2014 -75.0 % NA View data
63 #63
Scotland
1 2019 +0.0 % NA View data
63 #63
Slovenia
1 2016 -50.0 % -41.8 % View data

Source: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

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