Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
UNODC. 2014 ‘Homicides and Gun Homicides in the Maldives.’ Global Study on Homicide 2013: Trends, Context, Data. Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). 10 April
Relevant contents
Homicides in the Maldives (2000-2012)
Year: Homicides - HomRate
2012: 13 - 3.9
Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
Gun Homicides in the Maldives (2005-2012)
Year: Gun% - GunHom*
2008: 100 - nr
2007: 67 - nr
Source: CTS
[CTS = United Nations Surveys on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems]
Homicides: Count (number per annum) of homicides by all methods
HomRate: Annual rate of homicide (all methods) per 100,000 population
Gun%: Percentage of all homicides committed with a firearm
GunHom: Count (number per annum) of homicides committed with a firearm
NR: Not reported
[*Editor's Note: As this edition of the Global Study on Homicide does not provide the number of gun deaths, GunPolicy.org calculates the annual number of homicides committed with a firearm as follows: Homicides x Gun% = GunHom.]
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