Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
Duquet, Nils and Maarten Van Alstein. 2015 ‘Number of Gun Suicides in EU, 2000-2012.’ Firearms and Violent Deaths in Europe: An Exploratory Analysis of the Linkages Between Gun Ownership, Firearms Legislation and Violent Death; Chapter 2 (Section 2.1), p. 21. Brussels: Flemish Peace Institute. 25 June
Relevant contents
2.1. Suicide
Based on the available WHO data, we can reliably estimate the total annual number of gun suicides in the 33 European countries concerned to be approximately 5,250, of which 5,000 take place within the EU…
[WHO = World Health Organization]
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