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UNODC. 2013 ‘Homicide in 207 Countries - Poland.’ 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 Poland
Year: Homicides - HomRate - Gun% - GunHom - GunRate (Source)
2011: 449 - 1.2 (CTS)
2010: 436 - 1.1 - nr - nr - nr (CTS)
2009: 493 - 1.3 - 7.1 - 35 - 0.1 (CTS)
2008: 460 - 1.2 - 7.0 - 32 - 0.1 (CTS - CTS and WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2007: 525 - 1.4 or 1.3 - 10.3 - 54 - 0.1 (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2006: 490 - 1.3 or 1.5 - 9.8 - 48 - 0.1 (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2005: 555 - 1.5 or 1.4 - 9.7 - 54 - 0.1 (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2004: 633 - 1.7 or 1.5 - 10.6 - 67 - 0.2 (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2003: 662 - 1.7 or 1.5 - 14.5 - 96 - 0.3 (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2002: 716 - 1.9 or 1.8 - 15.5 - 111 - 0.3 (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2001: 776 - 2.0 or 1.7 - 16.9 - 131 - 0.3 (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA - CTS - CTS - CTS)
2000: 2,170 - 5.7 or 2.1 - nr - nr - nr (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA)
1999: 1,820 - 4.7 or 2.3 - nr - nr - nr (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA)
1998: 1,869 - 4.9 - 14.2 - 41 - 0.4 (CTS - CTS - WHO-HFA - WHO-HFA - WHO-HFA)
1997: 807 - 2.1 - nr - nr - nr (CTS)
1996: 873 - 2.3 or 2.7 - nr - nr - nr (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA)
1995: 853 - 2.2 or 2.8 - nr - nr - nr (CTS - CTS or WHO-HFA)
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
[WHO-HFA = World Health Organisation European Health For All database; CTS = United Nations Surveys on Crime Trends and the Operations of Criminal Justice Systems]
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)
And from Table 9.1 of the hard-copy UNODC 2011 report (pp. 104-113)
Last accessed at:
http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/homicide.html