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GunPolicy.org. 2016 ‘Calculated Rates - Kenya.’ Historical Population Data - USCB International Data Base. Suitland, MD: US Census Bureau Population Division. 25 July

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Historical Population Data - Kenya

Year: Total Midyear Population
2016: 46,790,758
2012: 43,013,000
2011: 41,944,000
2010: 40,843,138
2009: 39,707,699
2008: 38,540,806
2002: 32,313,484
1999: 29,874,295

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GunPolicy.org rate calculation:

Possession Data

Number of Privately Owned Firearms
2012: 530,000 to 680,0001

Calculated Rate* of Civilian Firearms Possession per 100 population:
2012: 1.23 to 1.58

Number of Licensed Firearm Owners
2016: 6,5002
2002: 5,0003

Calculated Rate* of Licensed Firearm Owners per 100 population
2016: 0.01
2002: 0.02

Number of Registered Firearms
1999: 6,4814

Calculated Rate* of Registered Firearms per 100 population
1999: 0.02

Estimated Number of Illicit Firearms
2012: 530,000 to 680,0005 1

Calculated Rate* of Estimated Illicit Firearms per 100 population:
2012: 1.23 to 1.58

Death and Injury Data

Number of Homicides (any method)
2011: 2,6416
2010: 2,239
2009: 2,214
2008: 2,037

Calculated Rate* of Homicide (any method) per 100,000 population
2011: 6.30
2010: 5.48
2009: 5.58
2008: 5.29

Number of Suicides (any method)
2010: 1627
2009: 265

Calculated Rate* of Suicide (any method) per 100,000 population
2010: 0.40
2009: 0.67

[*Crude Rate per nn Population = Number ÷ Population x nn]

ID: Q4251

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