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GunPolicy.org. 2016 ‘Calculated Rates - Latvia.’ Historical Population Data - USCB International Data Base. Suitland, MD: US Census Bureau Population Division. 22 December
Relevant contents
Historical Population Data - Latvia
Year: Total Midyear Population
2014: 2,007,730
2013: 2,029,430
2012: 2,191,580
2011: 2,204,708
2010: 2,217,969
2009: 2,231,503
2008: 2,245,423
2007: 2,259,810
2006: 2,274,735
2005: 2,290,237
2004: 2,306,306
2003: 2,322,943
2002: 2,340,205
2001: 2,358,232
2000: 2,376,178
1999: 2,393,657
1998: 2,413,173
1997: 2,435,967
1996: 2,460,277
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GunPolicy.org rate calculation:
Possession Data
Number of Privately Owned Firearms
2003: 66,1941
Calculated Rate* of Privately Owned Firearms per 100 Population
2003: 2.85
Number of Licensed Firearm Owners
2003: 37,5812
Calculated Rate* of Licensed Firearm Owners per 100 Population
2003: 1.62
Number of Registered Firearms
2003 57,5602
Calculated Rate* of Registered Firearms per 100 Population
2003: 2.48
Estimated Number of Illicit Firearms
2003: 8,6341
Calculated Rate* of Illicit Firearms per 100 Population
2003: 0.37
Gun Death and Injury
Number of Total Gun Deaths
2014: 293 4 5 6
2013: 333 4 6
2012: 34
2011: 42
2009: 433 4 5 6
2008: 47
2007: 48
2006: 523 4 6
2005: 433 4 5 6
2004: 47
2003: 58
2002: 69
2001: 72
2000: 69
1999: 92
1998: 103
1997: 120
1996: 126
Calculated Rate* of Total Gun Death per 100,000 People
2014: 1.44
2013: 1.63
2012: 1.55
2011: 1.91
2009: 1.93
2008: 2.09
2007: 2.12
2006: 2.29
2005: 1.88
2004: 2.04
2003: 2.50
2002: 2.95
2001: 3.05
2000: 2.90
1999: 3.84
1998: 4.27
1997: 4.93
1996: 5.12
Number of Gun Homicides
2010: 47
2009: 5
2008: 8
2007: 4
2006: 4
2005: 13
Calculated Rate* of Gun Homicide per 100,000 People
2010: 0.18
2009: 0.22
2008: 0.36
2007: 0.18
2006: 0.18
2005: 0.57
[*Crude Rate per nn Population = Number ÷ Population x nn]
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