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GunPolicy.org. 2011. ‘Calculated Rates – South Africa.’ Historical Population Data – USCB International Data Base. Suitland, MD: US Census Bureau Population Division. 17 March.

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Historical Population Data - South Africa

Year: Total Midyear Population
2005: 47,483,000
1999: 44,526,000

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GunPolicy.org rate calculation:

Number of Licensed Firearm Owners
1999: 1,800,0001

Calculated Number of Licensed Firearm Owners per 100 population
1999: 4.04

Number of Registered Firearms
2005: 3,737,6762

Calculated Rate of Registered Firearms per 100 population
2005: 7.87

Estimated Number of Illicit Firearms
2005: 4,000,0003

Calculated Rate of Illicit Firearms per 100 Population
2005: 8.42

[Crude Rate per 100 Population = Number ÷ Population x 100]

ID: Q4276

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