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UNODC. 2013 ‘Homicide in 207 Countries - Argentina.’ Global Study on Homicide 2011: Trends, Context, Data; Statistical Annex (with online datasets). Vienna: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. 26 June
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Homicide in Argentina
Year: Homicides - HomRate - Gun% - GunHom - GunRate (Source)
2011: nr
2010: 2,237 - 5.5 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ)
2009: 2,215 - 5.5 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ)
2008: 2,305 - 5.8 or 4.4 - 52.0 - 1,198 - 3.0 (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO - MoJ - MoJ - MoJ)
2007: 2,071 - 5.3 or 4.5 - 49.1 - 1,016 - 2.6 (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO - MoJ - MoJ - MoJ)
2006: 2,052 - 5.3 or 5.0 - 49.4 - 1,013 - 2.6 (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO - MoJ - MoJ - MoJ)
2005: 2,115 - 5.5 or 5.2 - 49.4 - 1,044 - 2.7 (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO - MoJ - MoJ - MoJ)
2004: 2,259 - 5.9 or 5.8 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
2003: 2,876 - 7.6 or 7.3 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
2002: 3,453 - 9.2 or 7.6 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
2001: 3,048 - 8.2 or 7.0 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
2000: 2,653 - 7.2 or 5.8 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
1999: 2,668 - 7.3 or 5.3 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
1998: 2,607 - 7.2 or 4.7 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
1997: 3,265 - 9.1 or 4.8 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
1996: 3,001 - 8.5 or 4.7 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
1995: 2,723 - 7.8 or 4.2 - nr - nr - nr (CTS/MoJ - CTS/MoJ or PAHO)
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
GunRate: Annual rate of firearm homicide per 100,000 population
Source: Data source or sources cited by UNODC
OR: Alternative figures provided by different sources
NR: Not reported
[CTS = United Nations Surveys on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems; PAHO = Pan American Health Organisation's Core Health Data System; MoJ = Ministry of Justice]
Data for 1995-2010 were collated from three online UNODC spreadsheets:
- Homicide level for 2010, or latest available year (Homicides_by_firearms.xls)
- Homicide data series to be used for trends analyses (Homicide_data_series.xls)
- Homicides by firearms (Homicide_level.xlsx)
And from Table 9.1 of the hard-copy UNODC 2011 report (pp. 104-113)
Latest data (26 June 2013 for Homicides and 14 September 2012 for Gun Homicides) were collated from two online UNODC spreadsheets:
- Homicide statistics 2013 (Homicide_statistics2013.xls)
- Homicides by firearms (Homicides_by_firearms.xls)
Last accessed at:
http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/homicide.html