Citation(s) from the GunPolicy.org literature library
GunPolicy.org. 2016 ‘Calculated Rates - European Union.’ Historical Population Data - Eurostat Data Base. Brussels: Eurostat. 9 June
Relevant contents
Historical Population Data - European Union
Year: Total Midyear Population
2013: 511,173,032
2000-2012: 6,502,398,709
2011: 508,671,893
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GunPolicy.org rate calculation:
Possession Data
Number of Licensed Firearm Owners
2013: 25,000,0001
Calculated Rate* of Licensed Firearm Owners per 100 population
2013: 4.89
Number of Registered Firearms
2013: 80,000,0002
Calculated Rate* of Registered Firearms per 100 Population
2013: 15.65
Gun Death and Injury
Number of Total Gun Deaths
2000/12: 87,0003
Calculated Rate* of Total Gun Death per 100,000 People
2000/12: 1.34
Number of Gun Homicides
2011: 1,2234
2000/12: 13,2005
Calculated Rate* of Gun Homicide per 100,000 People
2011: 0.24
2000/12: 0.20
Number of Gun Suicides:
2011: 4,0004 6
Calculated Rate* of Gun Suicide per 100,000 People:
2011: 0.79
[*Crude Rate per nn Population = Number ÷ Population x nn]
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