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Igarapé Institute. 2015 ‘Homicides and Homicide Rates 2000 to 2014 - Argentina.’ Homicide Monitor 2015. Rio de Janeiro: Igarapé Institute. 24 June
Relevant contents
Homicide in Argentina (2000 - 2012)
Year: Homicide (Count) - HomRate
2012: 2,152 - 5.21
2011: 1,808 - 4.42
2010: 1,868 - 4.61
2009: 1,833 - 4.57
2008: 1,834 - 4.61
2007: 1,795 - 4.56
2006: 1,959 - 5.03
2005: 2,037 - 5.28
2004: 2,248 - 5.88
2003: 2,792 - 7.37
2002: 2,862 - 7.63
2001: 2,601 - 7.00
2000: 2,150 - 5.84
Source 1: Ministerio de Salud
Source 2: Ministry of Health. Dirección de Estadísticas e Información en Salud (Sent by direct request, 28 October) - http://www.deis.gov.ar/publicaciones/Archivos/Boletin133.pdf
Note:
Homicides can be under reported, as many could be classified as unknown external deaths
Homicides by Type of Weapon in Argentina (2010 - 2012)
Year: GunHom - Gun%
2012: 1,088 - 51%
2011: 845 - 47%
2010: 860 - 46%
Source:
Ministerio de Salud
Ministry of Health. Dirección de Estadísticas e Información en Salud
http://www.deis.gov.ar/publicaciones/Archivos/Boletin133.pdf
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