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WHO. 2016 ‘Inter-country Comparison of Mortality for Selected Cause of Death - Gun Homicide in Georgia.’ European Detailed Mortality Database (DMDB). Copenhagen: World Health Organisation Regional Office for Europe. 15 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: 3,727,000
Total Gun Homicide: 17
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.4561
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 5 (0.1342) - 0.0102%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 6 (0.161) - 0.0122%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 6 (0.161) - 0.0122%
2013 population: 4,487,200
Total Gun Homicide: 8
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1783
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 5 (0.1114) - 0.0103%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 3 (0.0669) - 0.0062%
2012 population: 4,490,700
Total Gun Homicide: 4
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.0891
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 2 (0.0445) - 0.0041%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 2 (0.0445) - 0.0041%
2011 population: 4,483,400
Total Gun Homicide: 8
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.1784
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 4 (0.0892) - 0.008%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 3 (0.0669) - 0.006%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 1 (0.0223) - 0.002%
2010 population: 4,469,200
Total Gun Homicide: 1
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.0224
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 1 (0.0224) - 0.0021%
2009 population: 4,410,900
Total Gun Homicide: 10
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.2267
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 4 (0.0907) - 0.0086%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 6 (0.136) - 0.0129%
2007 population: 4,388,400
Total Gun Homicide: 29
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.6608
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 1 (0.0228) - 0.0024%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 28 (0.638) - 0.068%
2006 population: 4,398,000
Total Gun Homicide: 43
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.9777
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 2 (0.0455) - 0.0047%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 19 (0.432) - 0.045%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 22 (0.5002) - 0.0521%
2005 population: 4,361,400
Total Gun Homicide: 50
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 1.1464
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 1 (0.0229) - 0.0025%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 8 (0.1834) - 0.0196%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 41 (0.9401) - 0.1007%
2004 population: 4,318,350
Total Gun Homicide: 94
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 2.1768
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 79 (1.8294) - 0.1619%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 1 (0.0232) - 0.002%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 14 (0.3242) - 0.0287%
2001 population: 4,386,450
Total Gun Homicide: 135
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 3.0777
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 1 (0.0228) - 0.0025%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 9 (0.2052) - 0.0229%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 125 (2.8497) - 0.3178%
2000 population: 4,418,300
Total Gun Homicide: 82
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 1.856
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 14 (0.3169) - 0.0339%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 12 (0.2716) - 0.0291%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 56 (1.2675) - 0.1356%
1999 population: 4,452,500
Total Gun Homicide: 71
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 1.5946
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 46 (1.0331) - 0.1139%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 7 (0.1572) - 0.0173%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 18 (0.4043) - 0.0446%
1998 population: 4,487,350
Total Gun Homicide: 38
Crude death rate per 100,000 population: 0.8469
X93: Assault by handgun discharge - 15 (0.3343) - 0.0381%
X94: Assault by rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge - 3 (0.0669) - 0.0076%
X95: Assault by other and unspecified firearm discharge - 20 (0.4457) - 0.0508%
[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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