Number of Gun Related Deaths In the US (1999-2017)
Updated on May 7, 2019.
According to the CDC, in 2017, 39,773 people in the US lost their lives at the point of a gun. This is the highest in 20 years. Gun related deaths has been increasing steadily in the US since 1999.
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Source: Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Number of Gun Related Deaths In the US (1999-2017)