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WHO. 2016 ‘Inter-country Comparison of Mortality for Selected Cause of Death - Gun Homicide in the Czech Republic.’ European Detailed Mortality Database (DMDB). Copenhagen: World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe. 6 July
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ICD-10 Code:1 Diagnosis - Number of deaths (Crude death rate per 100,000 population) - % of all deaths
2014 population: 10,524,783
Total Gun Homicide: 13
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1235
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 7 (0.0665) - 0.0066%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 6 (0.057) - 0.0057%
2013 population: 10,510,719
Total Gun Homicide: 17
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1617
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 11 (0.1047) - 0.0101%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 6 (0.0571) - 0.0055%
2012 population: 10,509,286
Total Gun Homicide: 16
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1522
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 7 (0.0666) - 0.0065%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0095) - 0.0009%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 8 (0.0761) - 0.0074%
2011 population: 10,496,672
Total Gun Homicide: 17
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1620
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 9 (0.0857) - 0.0084%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0095) - 0.0009%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 7 (0.0667) - 0.0066%
2010 population: 10,517,247
Total Gun Homicide: 13
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1236
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 7 (0.0666) - 0.0066%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 6 (0.057) - 0.0056%
2009 population: 10,491,492
Total Gun Homicide: 18
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1716
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 12 (0.1144) - 0.0112%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 3 (0.0286) - 0.0028%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 3 (0.0286) - 0.0028%
2008 population: 10,429,692
Total Gun Homicide: 16
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1534
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 14 (0.1342) - 0.0133%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0096) - 0.001%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 1 (0.0096) - 0.001%
2007 population: 10,322,689
Total Gun Homicide: 20
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1938
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 10 (0.0969) - 0.0096%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0097) - 0.001%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 9 (0.0872) - 0.0086%
2006 population: 10,266,646
Total Gun Homicide: 19
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1851
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 12 (0.1169) - 0.0115%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 2 (0.0195) - 0.0019%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 5 (0.0487) - 0.0048%
2005 population: 10,234,092
Total Gun Homicide: 16
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1564
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 7 (0.0684) - 0.0065%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0098) - 0.0009%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 8 (0.0782) - 0.0074%
2004 population: 10,206,923
Total Gun Homicide: 18
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1764
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 6 (0.0588) - 0.0056%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 2 (0.0196) - 0.0019%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 10 (0.098) - 0.0093%
2003 population: 10,201,651
Total Gun Homicide: 37
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.3626
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 19 (0.1862) - 0.0171%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 3 (0.0294) - 0.0027%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 15 (0.147) - 0.0135%
2002 population: 10,200,774
Total Gun Homicide: 39
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.3824
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 20 (0.1961) - 0.0185%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 2 (0.0196) - 0.0018%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 17 (0.1667) - 0.0157%
2001 population: 10,287,482
Total Gun Homicide: 36
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.3499
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 16 (0.1555) - 0.0148%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0097) - 0.0009%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 19 (0.1847) - 0.0176%
2000 population: 10,272,503
Total Gun Homicide: 36
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.3504
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 18 (0.1752) - 0.0165%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0097) - 0.0009%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 17 (0.1655) - 0.0156%
1999 population: 10,282,784
Total Gun Homicide: 46
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.4473
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 29 (0.282) - 0.0264%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 17 (0.1653) - 0.0155%
1998 population: 10,295,000
Total Gun Homicide: 60
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.5828
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 40 (0.3885) - 0.0365%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 4 (0.0389) - 0.0037%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 16 (0.1554) - 0.0146%
1997 population: 10,303,600
Total Gun Homicide: 36
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.3494
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 15 (0.1456) - 0.0133%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 4 (0.0388) - 0.0035%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 17 (0.165) - 0.0151%
1996 population: 10,315,400
Total Gun Homicide: 44
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.4266
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 26 (0.2521) - 0.0231%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0097) - 0.0009%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 17 (0.1648) - 0.0151%
1995 population: 10,330,800
Total Gun Homicide: 44
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.4259
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 15 (0.1452) - 0.0127%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 3 (0.029) - 0.0025%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 26 (0.2517) - 0.0221%
1994 population: 10,336,200
Total Gun Homicide: 42
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.4063
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 35 (0.3386) - 0.0298%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0097) - 0.0009%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 6 (0.058) - 0.0051%
[Editor's note: Each year, countries submit their cause of death and population data to WHO. Unless an error is detected, a number of deaths is unlikely to change after processing. However, as WHO reviews its data in the wake of each national census, minor changes can be made to calculated death rates. These could account for any differences which might appear following the date on which a death rate was originally posted.]
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