Number of homicides by firearm

4 (number) in 2019

In 2019, number of homicides by firearm for Japan was 4. Though Japan number of homicides by firearm fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2008 - 2019 period ending at 4 in 2019.

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“Homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person

Date Value Change, %
2019 4 0.00%
2018 4 33.33%
2017 3 -25.00%
2014 4 -63.64%
2013 11 266.67%
2012 3 -75.00%
2011 12 20.00%
2010 10 100.00%
2009 5 -54.55%
2008 11 -47.62%
2007 21 250.00%
2006 6