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WHO. 2016 ‘Inter-country Comparison of Mortality for Selected Cause of Death - Gun Suicide in Hungary.’ European Detailed Mortality Database (DMDB). Copenhagen: World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe. 13 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: 9,866,468
Total Gun Suicide: 75
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.7602
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 15 (0.152) - 0.0119%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 7 (0.0709) - 0.0055%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 53 (0.5372) - 0.042%
2013 population: 9,893,081
Total Gun Suicide: 50
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.5054
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 20 (0.2022) - 0.0157%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 4 (0.0404) - 0.0031%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 26 (0.2628) - 0.0204%
2012 population: 9,920,361
Total Gun Suicide: 80
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.8064
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 22 (0.2218) - 0.017%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 8 (0.0806) - 0.0062%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 50 (0.504) - 0.0386%
2011 population: 9,971,727
Total Gun Suicide: 83
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.8323
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 21 (0.2106) - 0.0163%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 15 (0.1504) - 0.0116%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 47 (0.4713) - 0.0365%
2010 population: 10,000,024
Total Gun Suicide: 83
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.83
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 17 (0.17) - 0.013%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 9 (0.09) - 0.0069%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 57 (0.57) - 0.0437%
2009 population: 10,022,649
Total Gun Suicide: 72
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.7184
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 12 (0.1197) - 0.0092%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 5 (0.0499) - 0.0038%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 55 (0.5488) - 0.0422%
2008 population: 10,038,188
Total Gun Suicide: 77
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.7671
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 16 (0.1594) - 0.0123%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 3 (0.0299) - 0.0023%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 58 (0.5778) - 0.0446%
2007 population: 10,055,780
Total Gun Suicide: 76
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.7558
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 14 (0.1392) - 0.0105%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 8 (0.0796) - 0.006%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 54 (0.537) - 0.0406%
2006 population: 10,071,370
Total Gun Suicide: 69
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.6851
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 15 (0.1489) - 0.0114%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 2 (0.0199) - 0.0015%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 52 (0.5163) - 0.0395%
2005 population: 10,087,065
Total Gun Suicide: 89
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.8822
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 18 (0.1784) - 0.0133%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 10 (0.0991) - 0.0074%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 61 (0.6047) - 0.0449%
2004 population: 10,107,145
Total Gun Suicide: 91
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.9004
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 55 (0.5442) - 0.0415%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 17 (0.1682) - 0.0128%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 19 (0.188) - 0.0143%
2003 population: 10,129,551
Total Gun Suicide: 92
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.9082
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 43 (0.4245) - 0.0317%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 21 (0.2073) - 0.0155%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 28 (0.2764) - 0.0206%
2002 population: 10,158,607
Total Gun Suicide: 98
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.9647
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 62 (0.6103) - 0.0467%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 18 (0.1772) - 0.0136%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 18 (0.1772) - 0.0136%
2001 population: 10,187,575
Total Gun Suicide: 108
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 1.06
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 59 (0.5791) - 0.0446%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 22 (0.2159) - 0.0166%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 27 (0.265) - 0.0204%
2000 population: 10,024,221
Total Gun Suicide: 86
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.858
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 54 (0.5387) - 0.0398%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 10 (0.0998) - 0.0074%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 22 (0.2195) - 0.0162%
1999 population: 10,067,506
Total Gun Suicide: 96
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.9536
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 55 (0.5463) - 0.0384%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 23 (0.2285) - 0.0161%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 18 (0.1788) - 0.0126%
1998 population: 10,266,570
Total Gun Suicide: 98
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.9546
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 51 (0.4968) - 0.0362%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 22 (0.2143) - 0.0156%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 25 (0.2435) - 0.0177%
1997 population: 10,290,486
Total Gun Suicide: 100
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.9718
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 60 (0.5831) - 0.043%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 17 (0.1652) - 0.0122%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 23 (0.2235) - 0.0165%
1996 population: 10,311,238
Total Gun Suicide: 108
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 1.0474
X72: Intentional self-harm by handgun discharge - 46 (0.4461) - 0.0321%
X73: Intentional self-harm by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 25 (0.2425) - 0.0175%
X74: Intentional self-harm by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 37 (0.3588) - 0.0259%
[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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