10 Countries that Had the Most Gun Violence in 2016

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7. Colombia

Rate: 26.8

Colombia’s name is often associated with drug cartels, so it’s not really a big surprise that the country is up on this list. With a population of over 48 million, estimates indicate there are at least 3.2 million weapons held both legally and illegally across the country.

Data from the forensic institute indicate there are 26.8 deaths caused by firearms for every 100,000 residents.

10 Countries that Have the Most Gun Violence in 2016

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