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How Many Guns In The Us Are Registered

Status of owning a firearm

Household Firearm Buying Charge per unit by U.S. state in 2016

Gun buying is the status of owning a gun, either legal or illegal. In 2018, Small Arms Survey reported that there are over ane billion small arms distributed globally, of which 857 one thousand thousand (about 85 per centum) are in civilian easily.[1] [2] The Small Artillery Survey stated that U.S. civilians alone account for 393 million (about 46 per centum) of the worldwide total of civilian held firearms.[2] This amounts to "120.5 firearms for every 100 residents."[2]

The earth's armed services control about 133 one thousand thousand (approximately xviii percent) of the global total of small arms, of which over 43 percentage vest to two countries: the Russia (30.3 million) and Mainland china (27.v million).[one] Constabulary enforcement agencies command about 23 one thousand thousand (near ii percent) of the global total of small artillery.[1]

Global distribution of civilian-held firearms [edit]

Map of countries by civilian firearms per capita

The following data comes from the Pocket-sized Arms Survey. For more than tables see: Estimated number of civilian guns per capita by country and Percent of households with guns by state.

World wide civilian firearms holdings, 2017[3] [4]
Countries and territories Estimate of firearms in civilian possession Population 2017 Estimate of civilian firearms per 100 people
Transitional islamic state of afghanistan 4,270,000 34,169,000 12.5
Albania 350,000 2,911,000 12.0
Algeria 877,000 41,064,000 two.ane
American Samoa 400 56,000 0.7
Andorra 10,000 69,000 14.ane
Angola 2,982,000 26,656,000 11.ii
Antigua and Barbuda 5,000 94,000 5.4
Argentina 3,256,000 44,272,000 7.4
Armenia 186,000 3,032,000 6.1
Aruba iii,000 105,000 2.6
Commonwealth of australia iii,573,000 24,642,000 14.v
Republic of austria 2,577,000 viii,592,000 xxx.0
Azerbaijan 362,000 ix,974,000 three.6
Commonwealth of the bahamas 74,000 397,000 xviii.eight
Bahrain 181,000 one,419,000 12.8
Bangladesh 659,000 164,828,000 0.4
Barbados x,000 286,000 3.5
Belarus 581,000 9,459,000 6.ane
Kingdom of belgium 1,451,000 11,444,000 12.vii
Belize 37,000 375,000 x.0
Benin 33,000 11,459,000 0.3
Bermuda 3,000 61,000 4.half dozen
Kingdom of bhutan 6,000 793,000 0.viii
Bolivia 218,000 11,053,000 ii.0
Bosnia and herzegovina one,185,000 three,793,000 31.2
Botswana 97,000 2,344,000 4.1
Brazil 17,510,000 211,243,000 viii.3
Brunei Darussalam half dozen,000 434,000 i.four
Bulgaria 590,000 7,045,000 eight.4
Burkina Faso 175,000 19,173,000 0.9
Burundi 238,000 xi,936,000 2.0
Cabo Verde (Cape Verde) 31,000 533,000 v.7
Cambodia 717,000 16,076,000 iv.5
Cameroon 510,000 24,514,000 2.one
Canada 12,708,000 36,626,000 34.7
Cayman Islands 6,000 62,000 9.ii
Key African Republic 94,000 five,099,000 i.eight
Chad 151,000 fourteen,965,000 i.0
Channel Islands 23,000 165,000 14.0
Republic of chile 2,220,000 18,313,000 12.ane
China 49,735,000 ane,388,233,000 iii.six
Mainland china, Macao SAR 22,000 606,000 iii.vi
Christmas Island 0 two,000 0.0
Republic of colombia 4,971,000 49,068,000 10.1
Union of the comoros 12,000 826,000 1.v
Congo, Republic of 119,000 4,866,000 2.4
Costa rica 493,000 4,906,000 10.0
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory coast) 1,049,000 23,816,000 4.4
Republic of croatia 576,000 4,210,000 13.7
Republic of cuba 234,000 xi,390,000 two.1
Curaçao 4,000 160,000 2.6
Cyprus, Rep. of 285,000 839,000 34.0
Czech Republic 1,323,000 10,555,000 12.5
Democratic Democracy of Congo 946,000 82,243,000 1.ii
Denmark 567,000 5,712,000 nine.9
Djibouti 28,000 911,000 3.one
Commonwealth of dominica five,000 73,000 half dozen.2
Dominican Republic 795,000 ten,767,000 vii.4
Ecuador 402,000 16,626,000 ii.4
Arab republic of egypt 3,931,000 95,215,000 4.one
El salvador 737,000 6,167,000 12.0
England and Wales ii,731,000 58,877,000 4.6
Republic of equatorial guinea 112,000 894,000 12.5
Eritrea 23,000 5,482,000 0.4
Republic of estonia 65,000 1,306,000 5.0
Ethiopia 377,000 104,345,000 0.4
Falkland Islands 2,000 iii,000 66.7
Faroe Islands five,000 49,000 9.9
Fiji 5,000 903,000 0.five
Finland 1,793,000 5,541,000 32.4
French republic 12,732,000 64,939,000 nineteen.half-dozen
French Guiana 55,000 283,000 nineteen.vi
French Polynesia 7,000 289,000 2.five
Gabonese republic 61,000 one,801,000 three.four
Republic of the gambia 137,000 2,120,000 6.5
Georgia 402,000 3,973,000 ten.1
Germany fifteen,822,000 eighty,636,000 19.6
Republic of ghana 2,280,000 28,657,000 8.0
Gibraltar 1,000 32,000 4.1
Greece 1,920,000 10,893,000 17.half dozen
Greenland 13,000 56,000 22.3
Grenada five,000 108,000 4.6
Guadeloupe xl,000 472,000 8.5
Guam 20,000 174,000 xi.5
Guatemala 2,062,000 17,005,000 12.1
Guinea 130,000 13,291,000 i.0
Guinea-bissau 29,000 1,933,000 1.5
Guyana 122,000 774,000 15.8
Haiti 291,000 10,983,000 ii.vi
Holy Encounter 0 i,000 0.0
Honduras 1,171,000 8,305,000 14.i
Hong Kong SAR, Communist china 265,000 7,402,000 3.6
Republic of hungary 1,023,000 nine,788,000 ten.5
Iceland 106,000 334,000 31.vii
India 71,101,000 1,342,513,000 5.three
Indonesia 82,000 263,510,000 0.03
Iran, Islamic Republic of 5,890,000 eighty,946,000 7.three
Iraq 7,588,000 38,654,000 19.6
Ireland 342,000 four,749,000 7.2
Israel 557,000 eight,323,000 6.7
Italian republic viii,609,000 59,798,000 14.4
Jamaica 246,000 2,813,000 8.8
Nippon 377,000 126,045,000 0.iii
Jordan 1,473,000 7,877,000 xviii.7
Republic of kazakhstan 504,000 xviii,064,000 2.8
Kenya 750,000 48,467,000 ane.5
Kiribati 900 116,000 0.eight
Korea, DPR (North) 76,000 25,405,000 0.3
Korea, Republic of (South) 79,000 50,705,000 0.2
Kosovo 436,000 i,831,000 23.8
State of kuwait 685,000 4,100,000 16.seven
Kyrgyzstan 171,000 half dozen,125,000 2.8
Lao, People'southward Democratic Commonwealth 215,000 7,038,000 3.0
Republic of latvia 205,000 1,945,000 ten.five
Lebanese republic 1,927,000 six,039,000 31.9
Lesotho 105,000 ii,185,000 4.8
Liberia 97,000 4,730,000 2.1
Great socialist people's libyan arab jamahiriya 851,000 6,409,000 13.three
Liechtenstein 11,000 38,000 28.8
Republic of lithuania 385,000 2,831,000 13.half dozen
Luxembourg 110,000 584,000 18.9
Madagascar 168,000 25,613,000 0.7
Malawi 47,000 18,299,000 0.3
Malaysia 217,000 31,164,000 0.seven
Maldives 23,000 376,000 6.2
Mali 206,000 eighteen,690,000 ane.one
Malta 119,000 421,000 28.3
Marshall Islands 300 53,000 0.5
Martinique 34,000 396,000 eight.5
Islamic republic of mauritania 120,000 4,266,000 2.viii
Mauritius 106,000 ane,281,000 eight.3
Mexico 16,809,000 130,223,000 12.9
Micronesia, Fed. Sts. 700 106,000 0.vii
Moldova, Commonwealth of 121,000 four,055,000 3.0
Monaco seven,000 38,000 18.iv
Mongolia 242,000 three,052,000 seven.ix
Montenegro 245,000 626,000 39.ane
Montserrat 300 5,000 5.4
Morocco 1,690,000 35,241,000 4.8
Mozambique 1,337,000 29,538,000 4.5
Myanmar 877,000 54,836,000 ane.6
Namibia 396,000 2,569,000 xv.4
Nauru 0 10,000 0.0
Nepal 444,000 29,187,000 1.5
Netherlands 442,000 17,033,000 2.6
New Caledonia 115,000 270,000 42.v
New Zealand 1,212,000 four,605,000 26.iii
Nicaragua 323,000 half-dozen,218,000 5.two
Niger 117,000 21,564,000 0.5
Nigeria half dozen,154,000 191,836,000 iii.ii
Northern Republic of ireland 206,000 i,873,000 11.0
Northern Mariana Islands 1,000 56,000 2.6
Norway i,537,000 5,331,000 28.eight
Sultanate of oman 792,000 4,741,000 16.7
Islamic republic of pakistan 43,917,000 196,744,000 22.3
Palau 100 22,000 0.v
Palestinian Territories 56,000 4,952,000 1.i
Panama 436,000 4,051,000 10.8
Papua New Republic of guinea 79,000 7,934,000 1.0
Paraguay 1,140,000 6,812,000 16.7
Peru 633,000 32,166,000 2.0
Philippines 3,776,000 103,797,000 3.6
Poland 968,000 38,564,000 2.five
Portugal 2,186,000 10,265,000 21.3
Puerto Rico 422,000 3,679,000 11.v
Puntland 246,000 1,995,000 12.3
Qatar 390,000 2,338,000 xvi.seven
Réunion 171,000 873,000 xix.6
Romania 506,000 19,238,000 2.6
Russian Federation 17,620,000 143,375,000 12.three
Rwanda 66,000 12,160,000 0.5
Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,000 57,000 3.4
Saint Lucia 6,000 188,000 3.4
Saint Martin (France) 3,000 32,000 eight.five
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 4,000 110,000 3.4
Samoa 20,000 196,000 10.ane
San Marino 5,000 32,000 15.half dozen
São Tomé and Principe vii,000 198,000 3.4
Kingdom of saudi arabia 12,564,000 32,743,000 53.vii
Scotland 305,000 5,436,000 5.half-dozen
Senegal 323,000 xvi,054,000 two.0
Serbia 2,719,000 6,946,000 39.1
Seychelles 4,000 98,000 4.1
Sierra Leone 35,000 6,733,000 0.five
Singapore 20,000 5,785,000 0.3
Sint Maarten (Netherlands) 2,000 40,000 four.ii
Slovakia 355,000 5,432,000 6.5
Slovenia 324,000 two,071,000 fifteen.half-dozen
Solomon Islands ane,000 606,000 0.2
Somalia ane,145,000 9,225,000 12.4
Somaliland 456,000 three,823,000 11.9
South Africa 5,351,000 55,436,000 9.seven
South Sudan 1,255,000 13,096,000 9.6
Kingdom of spain 3,464,000 46,070,000 7.v
Sri Lanka 494,000 twenty,905,000 2.4
Sudan two,768,000 42,166,000 6.6
Suriname 88,000 552,000 15.9
Swaziland 64,000 1,320,000 4.8
Sweden 2,296,000 nine,921,000 23.one
Switzerland 2,332,000 8,454,000 27.six
Syrian arab republic 1,547,000 xviii,907,000 8.2
Taiwan x,000 23,405,000 0.04
Tajikistan 37,000 viii,858,000 0.4
Tanzania, United Republic of Africa 427,000 56,878,000 0.eight
Thailand 10,342,000 68,298,000 fifteen.one
Timor-Leste (East Timor) 3,000 1,237,000 0.3
Togo 58,000 7,692,000 0.8
Tonga 9,000 108,000 8.0
Trinidad and Tobago 43,000 one,369,000 three.2
Tunisia 123,000 11,495,000 i.1
Turkey thirteen,249,000 80,418,000 16.5
Turkmenistan 23,000 5,503,000 0.4
Turks and Caicos Islands 1,000 35,000 three.iii
Tuvalu 100 ten,000 1.2
Uganda 331,000 41,653,000 0.8
Ukraine iv,396,000 44,405,000 9.ix
United Arab Emirates 1,569,000 nine,398,000 xvi.7
The states of America 393,347,000 326,474,000 120.5
Uruguay 1,198,000 3,457,000 34.7
Uzbekistan 127,000 xxx,691,000 0.4
Vanuatu 11,000 276,000 three.ix
Venezuela 5,895,000 31,926,000 18.5
Vietnam 1,562,000 95,415,000 one.6
Virgin Islands (U.One thousand.) 300 31,000 0.eight
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 18,000 107,000 sixteen.6
Yemen fourteen,859,000 28,120,000 52.viii
Zambia 158,000 17,238,000 0.9
Zimbabwe 455,000 16,338,000 ii.8

Association with rates of violence in times of peace [edit]

Multiple studies show that where people take easy access to firearms, gun-related deaths tend to be more frequent, including past suicide, homicide and unintentional injuries.[five]

Some studies suggest that college rates of gun ownership are associated with higher homicide rates,[6] [vii] [viii] although Gary Kleck argues that the highest-quality studies show that gun ownership does not increase homicide rates.[9] College rates of gun ownership are likewise associated with higher suicide rates[ten] [11] and higher accidental gun death rates.[12] [thirteen] [14] The availability of illegal guns, but not that of legal guns, is associated with higher rates of violent crime.[fifteen] Studies have shown[ by whom? ] that 36.iii% of people had admission to a gun and 5% carried the gun with them. However 7.3% stored their guns in an unsafe place. Certain people have blamed individuals with mental disorders for beingness unsafe and fierce with the use of guns.[ citation needed ] Nonetheless, other studies have been conducted and bear witness that 34.1% have access to guns. 4.8% carry a gun with them and half-dozen.2% store the gun in an dangerous manner.[ commendation needed ] The statistics bear witness that gun ownership is significantly high in both sets of individuals, even so, none of the figures show people with a mental illness are as unsafe with guns than people with perfect mental health.[sixteen]

An international report past UNICRI researchers from 2001 examined the link between household gun ownership and overall homicide, overall suicide, too as gun homicide and gun suicide rates among 21 countries. Pregnant correlations between household gun ownership and rates of gun suicides for both genders, and gun homicide rates involving female victims were institute. In that location were no significant correlations detected for full homicide and suicide rates, as well as gun homicide rates involving male victims.[17] This report has been criticized for combining high-income countries (like the Us) with center-income countries (similar Republic of estonia); if middle-income countries are excluded from the analysis, a strong relationship emerges between gun ownership and homicide.[eighteen] Notwithstanding the Hemenway study has been criticized in response equally well. When removing the United States as an outlier and using the superior proxy of gun ownership in the report (percentage of firearm suicides over all suicides), the relationship ceases to be pregnant. The association betwixt gun ownership and homicide rates across nations is dependent on the inclusion of the U.South.[19] Studies in Canada that examined the levels of gun buying past province have establish no correlations with provincial overall suicide rates.[20] A 2011 written report conducted looking at the effects of gun control legislation passed in Canada and the associated effects in homicide rates found no significant reductions in homicide rates equally a effect of legislation.[21] A case-control study conducted in New Zealand looking at household gun ownership and the gamble of suicides found no significant associations.[22]

See also [edit]

  • Gun command
  • Gun culture in the Us

References [edit]

  1. ^ a b c smallarmssurvey.org Small Arms Survey reveals: More than than one billion firearms in the world
  2. ^ a b c smallarmssurvey.org Estimating Global CivilianHELD Firearms Numbers. Aaron Karp. June 2018
  3. ^ smallarmssurvey.org June 2018, Estimating Global Noncombatant Held Firearms Numbers by Aaron Karp
  4. ^ Civilian Firearms Holdings, 2017. smallarmssurvey.org. Archived on 29 June 2018.
  5. ^ Fox, Kara; Shveda, Krystina; Croker, Natalie; Chacon, Marco (November 26, 2021). "How US gun culture stacks up with the world". CNN. Archived from the original on Nov 26, 2021. CNN'due south attribution: Developed countries are defined based on the Un classification, which includes 36 countries. Source: Institute for Wellness Metrics and Evaluation (Global Burden of Affliction 2019), Small Artillery Survey (Civilian Firearm Holdings 2017)
  6. ^ Miller, Matthew; Azrael, Deborah; Hemenway, David (December 2002). "Rates of Household Firearm Ownership and Homicide Across United states of america Regions and States, 1988–1997". American Periodical of Public Health. 92 (12): 1988–1993. doi:ten.2105/AJPH.92.12.1988. PMC1447364. PMID 12453821.
  7. ^ Hoskin, Anthony W. (September 2001). "Armed Americans: The impact of firearm availability on national homicide rates". Justice Quarterly. 18 (3): 569–592. doi:x.1080/07418820100095021. S2CID 143203446.
  8. ^ Miller, Matthew; Hemenway, David; Azrael, Deborah (February 2007). "State-level homicide victimization rates in the The states in relation to survey measures of household firearm ownership, 2001–2003". Social Scientific discipline & Medicine. 64 (iii): 656–664. doi:10.1016/j.socscimed.2006.09.024. PMID 17070975.
  9. ^ Kleck, Gary (January 2015). "The Impact of Gun Ownership Rates on Crime Rates: A Methodological Review of the Show". Periodical of Criminal Justice. 43 (one): 40–48. doi:10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2014.12.002.
  10. ^ Anestis, Dr.; Houtsma, C (13 March 2017). "The Clan Betwixt Gun Ownership and Statewide Overall Suicide Rates". Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 48 (2): 204–217. doi:10.1111/sltb.12346. PMID 28294383. S2CID 4756779.
  11. ^ Westefeld, John S.; Gann, Lianne C.; Lustgarten, Samuel D.; Yeates, Kevin J. (2016). "Relationships between firearm availability and suicide: The function of psychology". Professional person Psychology: Research and Practice. 47 (4): 271–277. doi:ten.1037/pro0000089.
  12. ^ Miller, M; Azrael, D; Hemenway, D (Feb 2002). "Firearm availability and unintentional firearm deaths, suicide, and homicide among 5-14 year olds". The Journal of Trauma. 52 (2): 267–74, discussion 274–five. doi:10.1097/00005373-200202000-00011. PMID 11834986.
  13. ^ Miller, M. (1 March 2002). "Firearm Availability and Suicide, Homicide, and Unintentional Firearm Deaths Amidst Women". Journal of Urban Wellness. 79 (1): 26–38. doi:10.1093/jurban/79.1.26. PMC3456383. PMID 11937613.
  14. ^ Miller, Mathew; Azrael, Deborah; Hemenway, David (July 2001). "Firearm availability and unintentional firearm deaths". Blow Assay & Prevention. 33 (4): 477–484. doi:10.1016/S0001-4575(00)00061-0. PMID 11426678.
  15. ^ Stolzenberg, 50.; D'Alessio, South. J. (1 June 2000). "Gun Availability and Vehement Offense: New Testify from the National Incident-Based Reporting System". Social Forces. 78 (4): 1461–1482. doi:10.1093/sf/78.4.1461.
  16. ^ Swanson, Jeffrey W.; McGinty, E. Elizabeth; Fazel, Seena; Mays, Vickie M. (2015-05-01). "Mental illness and reduction of gun violence and suicide: bringing epidemiologic research to policy". Register of Epidemiology. 25 (5): 366–376. doi:x.1016/j.annepidem.2014.03.004. PMC4211925. PMID 24861430.
  17. ^ https://pure.uvt.nl/portal/files/5263789/GunsKilliasvKesteren.pdf[ bare URL PDF ]
  18. ^ Hemenway, David (June 2009). "Don B. Kates and Gary Mauser. "Would Banning Firearms Reduce Murder and Suicide? A Review of International and Some Domestic Evidence" Harvard Periodical of Police force and Policy" (PDF) . Retrieved 2018-10-eleven .
  19. ^ Kleck, Gary (2004). "Measures of Gun Ownership Levels for Macro-Level Offense and Violence Research". Journal of Enquiry in Crime and Delinquency. 41: iii–36. doi:10.1177/0022427803256229. S2CID 145245290.
  20. ^ "Firearms, Accidental Deaths, Suicides and Fierce Law-breaking: An Updated Review of the Literature with Special Reference to the Canadian Situation". 10 March 1999.
  21. ^ Langmann, Caillin (2012). "Canadian Firearms Legislation and Effects on Homicide 1974 to 2008". Journal of Interpersonal Violence. 27 (12): 2303–2321. doi:10.1177/0886260511433515. PMID 22328660. S2CID 42273865.
  22. ^ Beautrais, Annette 50.; Joyce, Peter R.; Mulder, Roger T. (1996). "Access to Firearms and the Run a risk of Suicide: A Case Control Study". Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry. 30 (vi): 741–748. doi:10.3109/00048679609065040. PMID 9034462. S2CID 9805679.

Farther reading [edit]

  • Krouse, William J. (fourteen November 2012). Gun Control Legislation (PDF). Congressional Research Service.
  • The Washington Mail article (June 2018) [1]
  • Fourth dimension commodity (June 2018) [2]
  • The Washington Gratis Beacon commodity (June 2018) [3]
  • The New York Times (June 2018) [4]
  • The Guardian article (June 2018) [5]
  • Newsweek commodity (June 2018) [6]
  • The Star Tribune article (June 2018) [vii]
  • The Associated Press article (June 2018) [8]
  • Reuters article (June 2018) [nine]
  • New York Daily News article (June 2018) [10]

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