Friday, February 14, 2014

Guns Galore




A sampling of developed countries reveals that there are a lot of good guys and a lot bad guys with a lot of guns in the United States and they are killing each other at high rate. The data doesn't reveal which side is winning.

The below data includes the 2011 homicide rate per 100,000 population.
U.S. – 4.1
Australia – 1.6
Canada – 1.5
Poland – 1.3
France – 1.2
U K – 1.0
Ireland – .9
Denmark – .8
Germany – .8
Japan – .3
Singapore- .3

Below data ranks number of guns per per 100 residents.
United States #1
Australia #15
Canada #13
Poland #142
France #12
England #88
Ireland “70
Denmark #54
Germany #15
Japan #164


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