ID Country Year Population Total Death Total Homicide Firearm Homicide Total Suicide Firearm Suicide
01 Israel 1997 5,863,000 Total Death 0.5 15 (total not per 100k) 6.5 1.3
02 England and Wales 1999 52,800,000 (2002) Total Death 0.6 23 (total not per 100k) 6.3 0.2
03 Japan 1997 118,526,027 440,600 0.6 22 (total not per 100k) 14.5 45 (total not per 100k
04 France 1998 58 722 571 Total Death 0.7 0.3 14.8 4.1
05 Spain 1998 40,037,995 (2001) Total Death 0.8 0.2 6.5 0.6
06 Ireland 1997 3,883,159 (2002) Total Death 0.8 7 (total not per 100k) 12.5 1.2
07 Austria 1999 8,169,929 (2002) Total Death 0.8 17 (total not per 100k) 15.5 3.4
08 Germany 1999 78,478,200 349,600 0.9 0.2 10.6 1.1
09 Norway 1997 6,083,500 24,700 0.9 10 (total not per 100k) 10.9 2.9
10 China, Hong Kong 1996 7,303,334 (2002) Total Death 1.0 3 (total not per 100k) 11.2 3 (total not per 100k)
11 Portugal 1999 10,084,245 (2002) Total Death 1.1 0.6 4.0 0.6
12 Italy 1997 53,180,200 297,300 1.1 0.8 6.2 1.1
13 Denmark 1996 5,368,854 (2002) Total Death 1.1 15 (total not per 100k) 13.6 1.5
14 Switzerland 1996 8,152,300 38,900 1.1 No Data 16.7 No Data
15 Greece 1998 10,645,343 (2002) Total Death 1.2 0.7 3.1 0.8
16 Sweden 1996 10,307,200 32,800 1.2 11 (total not per 100k) 11.8 1.8
17 Netherlands 1999 19,972,800 104,800 1.3 0.5 8.3 0.3
18 Singapore 1998 4,452,732 (2002) Total Death 1.3 0 (interesting...) 11.7 5 (total not per 100k)
19 Slovenia 1999 1,932,917 (2002) Total Death 1.3 9 (total not per 100k) 24.6 2.5
20 Northern Ireland 1999 1,600,000 (2001) Total Death 1.4 15 (total not per 100k) 7.3 11 (total not per 100k)
21 Canada 1997 36,859,900 Total Death 1.4 0.5 11.3 2.7
22 Czech Republic 1999 10,256,760 (2002) Total Death 1.4 0.4 13.0 1.8
23 New Zealand 1998 3,908,037 (2002) Total Death 1.5 4 (total not per 100k) 15.0 1.9
24 Australia 1998 19,546,792 (2002) Total Death 1.6 0.3 13.3 1.3
25 Belgium 1995 10,274,595 (2002 Total Death 1.6 0.6 17.9 2.9
26 Republic of Korea 1997 48,324,000 (2002) Total Death 2.0 19 (total not per 100k) 12.8 22 (total not per 100k)
27 Kuwait 1999 2,111,561 (2002) Total Death 2.2 16 (total not per 100k) 1.5 0 (interesting...)
28 Finland 1998 5,183,545 (2002) Total Death 2.2 0.4 21.1 5.2
29 Slovakia 1999 5,422,366 (2002) Total Death 2.3 0.8 11.5 1.6
30 Scotland 1999 5,100,000 (2001) Total Death 2.4 7 (total not per 100k) 11.7 14 (total not per 100k)
31 Bulgaria 1999 7,621,337 (2002) Total Death 2.6 0.6 12.3 0.7
32 Hungary 1999 9,646,700 79,800 2.6 0.3 26.9 1.0
33 Poland 1995 38,625,478 (2002) Total Death 2.7 No Data 13.4 No Data
34 Mauritius 1999 1,200,206 (2002) Total Death 2.9 No Data 14.3 No Data
35 Chile 1994 15,498,930 (2002) Total Death 3.0 No Data 6.1 No Data
36 Argentina 1996 37,812,817 (2002) Total Death 4.7 No Data 6.5 No Data
37 Romania 1999 22,317,730 (2002) Total Death 4.8 19 (total not per 100k) 10.8 0.1
39 Costa Rica 1995 3,834,934 (2002) Total Death 5.4 No Data 6.6 No Data
40 United States 1998 270,561,000 2,337,256 6.9 4.4 10.4 6.4
41 Thailand 1994 62,354,402 (2002) Total Death 7.5 4.2 4.1 3.8
42 Lithuania 1999 3,601,138 (2002) Total Death 7.5 18 (total not per 100k) 38.4 0.9
43 Panama 1997 2,882,329 (2002) Total Death 10.9 No Data 5.8 No Data
44 Latvia 1999 2,366,515 (2002) Total Death 11.6 1.4 27.0 1.9
45 Trinidad and Tobago 1994 1,163,724 (2002) Total Death 12.1 No Data 12.6 No Data
46 Estonia 1999 1,415,681 (2002) Total Death 14.8 2.1 28.1 2.2
48 Mexico 1997 103,400,165 (2002) Total Death 15.9 No Data 3.9 No Data
49 Venezuela 1994 24,287,670 (2002) Total Death 16.0 No Data 6.1 No Data
50 Kazakhstan 1999 16,741,519 (2002) Total Death 17.1 No Data 27.9 No Data
51 Puerto Rico 1998 3,957,988 (2002) Total Death 20.6 No Data 8.1 No Data
52 Russia 1998 144,978,573 (2002) Total Death 21.6 No Data 32.1 No Data
53 Brazil 1995 157,079,573 (1996) Total Death 23.0 No Data 4.7 No Data
54 Columbia 1995 41,008,227 (2002) Total Death 61.6 No Data 3.4 No Data