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Switzerland — Gun Facts, Figures and the LawStockpilesGun NumbersCivilian GunsNumber of Privately Owned FirearmsRate of Civilian Firearm Possession per 100 PopulationThe estimated rate of private gun ownership (both licit and illicit) per 100 people in Switzerland is between 28.31 and 41.285 Number of Privately Owned Firearms - World RankingIn a 2007 comparison of the number of privately owned guns in 178 countries, Switzerland ranked at No. 226 Rate of Privately Owned Firearms per 100 Population - World RankingIn a 2007 comparison of the rate of private gun ownership in 178 countries, Switzerland ranked at No. 33 Proportion of Households with FirearmsProportion of Households with HandgunsNumber of Licensed Firearm OwnersRate of Licensed Firearm Owners per 100 PopulationNumber of Registered FirearmsRate of Registered Firearms per 100 PopulationEstimated Number of Unregistered and Illicit FirearmsImpactsDeath and InjuryTotal Number of Gun DeathsChartIn Switzerland, annual deaths resulting from firearms total 2015: 23112 2014: 196 2013: 24813 2012: 222 2011: 23914 2010: 241 2009: 277 2008: 259 2007: 291 2006: 285 2005: 299 2004: 318 2003: 339 2002: 397 2001: 408 2000: 387 1999: 392 1998: 466 1997: 434 1996: 454 1995: 436 Rate of All Gun Deaths per 100,000 PeopleTotal Number of Male Gun DeathsHomicides (any method)ChartIn Switzerland, annual homicides by any means total 2017: 4515 2016: 45 2015: 5715 12 2014: 41 2013: 5713 2012: 45 2011: 46 2010: 53 2009: 5116 17 18 19 20 2008: 5421 19 20 2007: 51 2006: 6022 19 20 2005: 75 2004: 7923 19 20 2003: 73 2002: 8624 19 20 2001: 8619 20 2000: 69 1999: 8920 1998: 76 1997: 87 1996: 83 1995: 82 Rate of Homicide per 100,000 People (any method)ChartIn Switzerland, the annual rate of homicide by any means per 100,000 population is 2017: 0.5515 2016: 0.55 2015: 0.7012 2014: 0.51 2013: 0.71 2012: 0.57 2011: 0.59 2010: 0.68 2009: 0.66 2008: 0.71 2007: 0.68 2006: 0.80 2005: 1.01 2004: 1.07 2003: 0.99 2002: 1.17 2001: 1.219 20 2000: 1.0 1999: 1.220 1998: 1.1 1997: 1.2 1996: 1.2 1995: 1.2 1994: 1.3225 Male Homicide Victims (any method)Gun HomicidesChartIn Switzerland, annual firearm homicides total 2017: 1415 2016: 16 2015: 1715 12 2014: 7 2013: 1813 2012: 13 2011: 22 2010: 15 2009: 24 2008: 1626 2007: 15 2006: 14 2005: 23 2004: 25 2003: 20 2002: 31 2001: 40 2000: 17 1999: 32 1998: 27 1997: 60 1996: 41 1995: 27 Rate of Gun Homicide per 100,000 PeopleChartIn Switzerland, the annual rate of firearm homicide per 100,000 population is 2017: 0.1715 2016: 0.20 2015: 0.2112 2014: 0.09 2013: 0.23 2012: 0.16 2011: 0.28 2010: 0.19 2009: 0.31 2008: 0.2126 2007: 0.20 2006: 0.19 2005: 0.31 2004: 0.47 2003: 0.27 2002: 0.42 2001: 0.55 2000: 0.24 1999: 0.45 1998: 0.38 1997: 0.85 1996: 0.58 1995: 0.38 1994: 0.5827 Proportion of Homicides Committed With a GunRate of Male Gun Homicide per 100,000 PeopleHandgun HomicidesLong Gun HomicidesGun Homicides (Other)Suicides (any method)ChartIn Switzerland, annual suicides by any means total 2015: 1,07112 2014: 1,028 2013: 1,07013 2012: 1,037 2011: 1,03429 2010: 1,004 2009: 1,105 2008: 1,313 2007: 1,368 2006: 1,31230 2005: 1,304 2004: 1,292 2003: 1,280 2002: 1,451 2001: 1,331 2000: 1,378 1999: 1,297 1998: 1,371 1997: 1,341 1996: 1,431 1995: 1,419 Rate of Suicide per 100,000 People (any method)ChartIn Switzerland, the annual rate of suicide by any means per 100,000 population is 2015: 13.1912 2014: 12.75 2013: 13.38 2012: 13.08 2011: 13.17 2010: 12.92 2009: 14.36 2008: 17.25 2007: 18.17 2006: 17.54 2005: 17.51 2004: 17.42 2003: 17.33 2002: 19.75 2001: 18.20 2000: 18.94 1999: 17.91 1998: 19.00 1997: 18.62 1996: 19.915 31 1995: 19.815 1994: 21.2832 Male Suicide Victims (any method)Gun SuicidesChartIn Switzerland, annual firearm suicides total 2015: 21112 2014: 187 2013: 22233 2012: 205 2011: 21029 33 2010: 222 2009: 253 2008: 23930 33 2007: 264 2006: 259 2005: 262 2004: 271 2003: 300 2002: 351 2001: 349 2000: 351 1999: 346 1998: 413 1997: 358 1996: 397 1995: 392 Rate of Gun Suicide per 100,000 PeopleChartIn Switzerland, the annual rate of firearm suicide per 100,000 population is 2015: 2.6012 2014: 2.32 2013: 2.78 2012: 2.59 2011: 2.68 2010: 2.86 2009: 3.29 2008: 3.14 2007: 3.51 2006: 3.46 2005: 3.52 2004: 3.65 2003: 4.06 2002: 4.78 2001: 4.77 2000: 4.82 1999: 4.78 1998: 5.725 33 31 1997: 4.975 33 1996: 5.52 1995: 5.47 1994: 5.6134 Male Gun Suicide VictimsHandgun SuicidesLong Gun SuicidesGun Suicides (Other)Unintentional Gun DeathsChartIn Switzerland, annual unintentional shooting deaths total 2015: 012 2014: 1 2013: 335 2012: 1 2011: 5 2010: 1 2009: 1 2008: 1 2007: 4 2006: 2 2005: 1 2004: 6 2003: 3 2002: 1 2001: 4 2000: 3 1999: 2 1998: 1035 31 1997: 6 1996: 7 1995: 10 Rate of Unintentional Gun Death per 100,000 PeopleChartIn Switzerland, the annual rate of unintentional shooting death per 100,000 population is 2015: 0.0012 2014: 0.01 2013: 0.04 2012: 0.01 2011: 0.10 2010: 0.09 2009: 0.01 2008: 0.01 2007: 0.05 2006: 0.03 2005: 0.01 2004: 0.08 2003: 0.04 2002: 0.01 2001: 0.06 2000: 0.04 1999: 0.03 1998: 0.1435 31 1997: 0.08 1996: 0.10 1994: 0.1435 36 Unintentional Male Gun DeathsUnintentional Handgun DeathsUnintentional Long Gun DeathsUnintentional Gun Deaths (Other)Gun Deaths from Undetermined CauseChartIn Switzerland, annual shooting deaths in which the cause remains undecided total 2015: 212 2014: 1 2013: 737 2012: 2 2011: 8 2010: 7 2009: 2 2008: 3 2007: 8 2006: 10 2005: 13 2004: 6 2003: 16 2002: 14 2001: 15 2000: 16 1999: 12 1998: 16 1997: 10 1996: 9 1995: 7 Rate of Gun Death from Undetermined Cause per 100,000 PeopleChartIn Switzerland, the annual rate of unknown-cause shooting deaths per 100,000 population is 2015: 0.0212 2014: 0.01 2013: 0.09 2012: 0.03 2011: 0.10 2010: 0.09 2009: 0.03 2008: 0.04 2007: 0.11 2006: 0.13 2005: 0.17 2004: 0.08 2003: 0.22 2002: 0.19 2001: 0.21 2000: 0.22 1999: 0.17 1998: 0.22 1997: 0.14 1996: 0.13 1995: 0.10 1994: 0.0738 Male Gun Deaths from Undetermined CauseHandgun Deaths from Undetermined CauseGun Deaths (Other) from Undetermined CauseChartIn Switzerland, annual deaths by firearm (other) in which the cause remains undecided total 2013: 637 2012: 2 2011: 8 2010: 6 2009: 2 2008: 3 2007: 7 2006: 10 2005: 13 2004: 6 2003: 15 2002: 14 2001: 14 2000: 16 1999: 11 1998: 14 1997: 9 1996: 8 1995: 7 Rate of Gun Death (Other) from Undetermined Cause per 100,000 PeopleProductionGun IndustrySmall Arms Manufacture - World RankingIn a classification of the world's small, medium and major firearm manufacturers, Switzerland was ranked 'medium'44 TransfersGun Trade and TraffickingFirearm ExportsSmall Arms Exports (US$) - CustomsFirearm ImportsSmuggling Guns and AmmunitionReports suggest that the level of firearm and ammunition smuggling in Switzerland is low68 End User CertificatesCustoms regulations in Switzerland include46 certification of the intended end user of any small arms or ammunition transfer, and/or a written declaration of its intended end use Transparency of Small Arms TransfersChartIn its annual Small Arms Trade Transparency Barometer, the Small Arms Survey compares public reporting among major arms exporting nations on a scale from strong to weak (25 to zero). In recent years, Switzerland scored 2018: 21.7571 2016: 18.7572 2014: 20.0073 2013: 20.7574 2012: 21.0075 2011: 21.0076 2010: 21.0077 2009: 21.0078 2008: 14.0079 2007: 11.0080 2006: 11.0081 2005: 10.7582 2004: 10.2583 MeasuresGun RegulationFirearm Regulation - Guiding PolicyThe regulation of guns in Switzerland is categorised as restrictive84 Firearm Regulation AuthorityGuns in Switzerland are regulated by the relevant cantonal authority87 Restricted Firearms and AmmunitionIn Switzerland, civilians are not allowed to possess automatic firearms, non-service automatic firearms converted into semi-automatic firearms,88 incendiary or armour-piercing ammunition, and 'expansive projectiles for handguns'89 Regulation of Automatic WeaponsRegulation of Semiautomatic Assault WeaponsRegulation of HandgunsGun Ownership and PossessionIn Switzerland, some firearms may be owned without a licence,95 but in other cases only licensed gun owners96 94 may lawfully acquire, possess or transfer a firearm or ammunition Genuine Reason Required for Firearm PossessionMinimum Age for Firearm PossessionThe minimum age for gun ownership in Switzerland is 18 years96 Gun Owner Background ChecksReference Required for Firearm LicenceIn Switzerland, third party character references for each gun licence applicant are not required101 Domestic Violence and FirearmsWhere a past history, or apprehended likelihood of family violence exists, the law in Switzerland stipulates100 that a gun licence should be denied or revoked Firearm Safety TrainingGun Owner Licensing PeriodIn Switzerland, gun owners must re-apply and re-qualify for their firearm licence every five years (license to carry)104 Licensing RecordsLimit on Number of GunsFirearm RegistrationCivilian Gun RegistrationGun Dealer Record KeepingGun Manufacturer Record KeepingGun Sales and TransfersRegulation of Private Gun SalesRegulation of Dealer Gun SalesLimit on Gun Dealer SalesIn Switzerland, the number and type of firearms which can be sold by a licensed gun dealer to a single gun owner is limited to one firearm per licence (up to three firearms allowed with special authorisation)113 114 and only persons authorised to acquire a firearm may purchase ammunition for that particular firearm115 Waiting Period for Gun PossessionStorage and Transport of Guns and AmmunitionFirearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - PrivateFirearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - DealerFirearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations - GovernmentMarking and Tracing Guns and AmmunitionFirearm MarkingFirearm TracingGun Free ZonesIn Switzerland, private guns are prohibited in public areas that are not designated shooting zones88 Collection, Amnesty and Destruction ProgrammesAuthorities in Switzerland are known to have131 implemented voluntary firearm surrender schemes, and/or weapon seizure programmes in order to reduce the number of illicit firearms in circulation Small Arms DestroyedIn Switzerland, the number of firearms destroyed following amnesty, collection and seizure programmes is reported to be 2008: 19,270131 MeasuresInternational ControlsRegional AgreementsUnited Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal JusticeThe UNCCPCJ, a subsidiary body of the Economic and Social Council mandated to promote action to prevent national and transnational crime, lists133 Switzerland as an elected member Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and DevelopmentThe Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development, a diplomatic initiative aimed at addressing the interrelations between armed violence and development, was signed in 2006134 by Switzerland. Arms Trade TreatyThe Arms Trade Treaty has been signed and ratified135 by Switzerland United Nations Firearms ProtocolThe United Nations Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition has been signed and ratified136 by Switzerland United Nations Small Arms Programme of Action UNPoAUNPoA CommitmentOn 21 July 2001, Switzerland committed to a consensus decision of the United Nations to adopt, support and implement the UN Programme of Action to Prevent, Combat and Eradicate the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons in All Its Aspects137 UNPoA Implementation Monitor ScoreUNPoA National ReportingUNPoA National Point of ContactUNPoA National Coordinating BodyUNPoA Civil Society Involvement and SupportUNPoA International Assistance – DonorFunds for UNPoA implementation have been donated143 by Switzerland to other UN Member States United Nations Small Arms RegisterAccording to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, Switzerland has declared147 its small arms exports in one or more annual National Reports on Arms Exports. United Nations MembershipIn the UN List of Member States, Switzerland has been a Member State of the United Nations since 2002148 Wassenaar ArrangementThe Wassenaar Arrangement on Export Controls and Conventional Arms and Dual-Use Goods and Technologies lists149 Switzerland as a Participating State BackgroundCountry ProfileConflict ProfileFor a profile of conflict in Switzerland, select the Link icon to open an external web page from the UCDP Conflict Encyclopedia at Uppsala University Global Peace IndexTo see where Switzerland ranks, select the Link icon to open an external web page at the Global Peace Index |
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