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GunPolicy.org. 2016 ‘Calculated Rates - Panama.’ Historical Population Data - USCB International Data Base. Suitland, MD: US Census Bureau Population Division. 19 August
Relevant contents
Historical Population Data - Panama
Year: Total Midyear Population
2016: 3,705,246
2014: 3,608,431
2013: 3,559,408
2012: 3,510,045
2011: 3,460,462
2010: 3,410,676
2009: 3,360,474
2008: 3,309,679
2007: 3,258,329
2006: 3,206,481
2005: 3,155,032
2002: 3,003,421
2001: 2,952,285
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GunPolicy.org rate calculation:
Possession Data
Number of Registered Firearms
2016: 180,0001
2010: 107,6342
2009: 126,9083
2005: 96,6144
2001: 96,6143
Calculated Rate* of Registered Firearms per 100 population
2016: 4.86
2010: 3.16
2009: 3.78
2005: 3.06
2001: 3.27
Estimated Number of Illicit Firearms
2006: 130,0005
Estimated Rate of Illicit Firearms per 100 Population
2006: 4.05
Gun Death and Injury
Number of Total Gun Deaths
2009: 6986
2002: 2697
Calculated Rate* of Total Gun Death per 100,000 People
2009: 20.77
2002: 8.96
Number of Gun Homicides
2013: 5118
2012: 510
2011: 585
2010: 582
2009: 6719
2008: 517
2007: 289
2006: 252
2005: 215
Calculated Rate* of Gun Homicide per 100,000 People
2013: 14.36
2012: 14.53
2011: 16.91
2010: 17.06
2009: 19.97
2008: 15.62
2007: 8.87
2006: 7.86
2005: 6.81
Number of Gun Suicides
2009: 196
Calculated Rate* of Gun Suicide per 100,000 People
2009: 0.57
Number of Unintentional Gun Deaths
2011: 810
Calculated Rate* of Unintentional Gun Death per 100,000 People
2011: 0.23
Number of Gun Deaths from Undetermined Cause
2011: 210
2009: 46
Calculated Rate* of Gun Death from Undetermined Cause per 100,000 People
2011: 0.06
2009: 0.12
[*Crude Rate per nn Population = Number ÷ Population x nn]
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