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How many people die from guns each year?
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On average, 43,052 people die from guns each year.
Let’s look at how many people have died from guns each year from the latest CDC data.
This table shows the year and how many people died from guns each year.
| Year | Gun Deaths Per Year |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 38,147 |
| 2016 | 40,567 |
| 2017 | 41,690 |
| 2018 | 41,633 |
| 2019 | 41,585 |
| 2020 | 47,075 |
| 2021 | 50,666 |
| Average | 43,052 |
Here are other questions we found in our research on gun deaths per year in the USA.
There are 117.95 deaths by guns per day in the US.
There is an average of 43,052 people who die from guns per year.
43,052 / 365 days = 117.95 deaths per day by guns.
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As of last year, there are approximately 466 million guns in America.
The average American owns 1.17 unregistered guns and 0.02 registered guns.
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The average American owns 1.17 unregistered guns and 0.02 registered guns.
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81.4 million Americans own a gun.
44% of American households have a gun.
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