Intentional homicide, count and rate per 100,000 population (1995 - 2011)

Intentional homicide is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person
Region
Africa

Subregion
Eastern Africa

Country

Source

Burundi

CJ

CTS

Comoros

PH

WHO

Djibouti

PH

WHO

Eritrea

PH

WHO

Ethiopia

PH

WHO

Data
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Kenya

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Madagascar

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Malawi

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Mauritius

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Mozambique

CJ

UN-CASA/CTS

Rate
Count

Rwanda

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Seychelles

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Somalia

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Uganda

CJ

CTS/National police

Rate
Count

United Republic of Tanzania

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Zambia

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Zimbabwe

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Middle Africa

Angola

PH

WHO

Cameroon

CJ

CTS

Central African Republic

PH

WHO

Chad

PH

WHO

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Congo

PH

WHO

Democratic Republic of the Congo

PH

WHO

Equatorial Guinea

PH

WHO

Gabon

PH

WHO

Sao Tome and Principe

CJ

CTS

Algeria

CJ

CTS

Egypt

CJ

CTS

Libya

PH

WHO

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Northern Africa

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Morocco

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Sudan

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Tunisia

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Southern Africa

Botswana

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Lesotho

CJ

CTS/NSO

Rate
Count

Namibia

CJ

National police/Interpol

Rate
Count

South Africa

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Swaziland

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Western Africa

Benin

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Burkina Faso

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Cape Verde

CJ

UN-OCHA

Rate
Count

Cote d'Ivoire

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Gambia

PH

WHO

Ghana

PH

WHO

Guinea

PH

WHO

Guinea-Bissau

PH

WHO

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Liberia

PH

WHO

Mali

PH

WHO

Mauritania

PH

WHO

Niger

PH

WHO

Nigeria

PH

WHO

Senegal

PH

WHO

Sierra Leone

PH

WHO

Togo

PH

WHO

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Americas

Caribbean

Anguilla

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Antigua and Barbuda

CJ

OAS/National police

Rate
Count

Bahamas

CJ

OAS

Rate
Count

Barbados

CJ

CTS/OAS

Rate
Count

British Virgin Islands

PH

PAHO

Rate
Count

Cayman Islands

PH

PAHO

Rate
Count

Cuba

PH

PAHO

Rate
Count

Dominica

CJ

OAS

Rate
Count

Dominican Republic

CJ

NGO (a)/SES

Rate
Count

Grenada

CJ

OAS

Rate
Count

Guadeloupe

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Haiti

CJ

UN-PKO

Rate
Count

Jamaica

CJ

CTS/National police

Martinique

CJ

National police

Montserrat

PH

PAHO

Puerto Rico

CJ

National police

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Saint Kitts and Nevis

CJ

OAS/National police

Saint Lucia

CJ

OAS

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

CJ

OAS/NGO (b)/CTS

Trinidad and Tobago

CJ

OAS

Turks and Caicos Islands

PH

PAHO

United States Virgin Islands

PH

PAHO

Belize

CJ

CTS/OAS

Costa Rica

CJ

CTS/Ministry of Justice/SES

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Central America

Rate
Count
Rate
Count

El Salvador

CJ

National police/CTS

Rate
Count

Guatemala

CJ

CTS/National police

Rate
Count

Honduras

CJ

OCAVI/National police

Rate
Count

Mexico

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Nicaragua

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Panama

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Northern America

Bermuda

CJ

National police/CTS

Rate
Count

Canada

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

United States of America

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

South America

Argentina

CJ

CTS/Ministry of Justice

Rate
Count

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Brazil

CJ

Ministry of Justice/CTS

Rate
Count

Chile

CJ

CTS/SES

Colombia

CJ

National police/CTS

Ecuador

CJ

OAS/National police

French Guiana

CJ

National police

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Guyana

CJ

OAS/NSO

Paraguay

CJ

CTS/NSO/SES

Peru

CJ

CTS

Suriname

CJ

OAS

Uruguay

CJ

Ministry of Interior/SES/OAS

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

CJ

NGO (c)

Kazakhstan

CJ

CTS/Transmonee

Kyrgyzstan

CJ

CTS/Transmonee/UNECE

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Asia

Central Asia

Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Tajikistan

CJ

Transmonee

Rate
Count

Turkmenistan

CJ

Transmonee

Rate
Count

Uzbekistan

CJ

CTS/Transmonee

Rate
Count

Eastern Asia

China

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

China (Taiwan)

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Democratic People's Republic of Korea

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China

CJ

CTS/National police

Rate
Count

Japan

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Macao Special Administrative Region of China

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Mongolia

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Republic of Korea

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

South-Eastern Asia

Brunei Darussalam

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Cambodia

CJ

NGO (d)

Indonesia

PH

CTS

Lao People's Democratic Republic

PH

WHO

Malaysia

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Myanmar

PH

WHO

Philippines

CJ

CTS

Singapore

CJ

CTS/National police

Thailand

CJ

National police

Timor-Leste

PH

WHO

Viet Nam

PH

WHO

Afghanistan

PH

WHO

Bangladesh

CJ

National police

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Southern Asia

Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Bhutan

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

India

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Maldives

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Nepal

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Pakistan

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Sri Lanka

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Western Asia

Armenia

CJ

CTS/Transmonee

Rate
Count

Azerbaijan

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Bahrain

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Cyprus

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Georgia

CJ

CTS/Transmonee

Rate
Count

Iraq

PH

WHO

Israel

CJ

CTS/NSO

Jordan

CJ

CTS

Kuwait

CJ

CTS/Interpol

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Lebanon

CJ

National police

Oman

CJ

CTS

Qatar

CJ

CTS

Saudi Arabia

CJ

NSO

State of Palestine

CJ

CTS

Syrian Arab Republic

CJ

NSO

Turkey

CJ

CTS

United Arab Emirates

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Yemen

CJ

NSO

Rate
Count

Europe

Eastern Europe

Belarus

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Bulgaria

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

Czech Republic

CJ

Eurostat/CTS/NSO

Rate
Count

Hungary

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Poland

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Republic of Moldova

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Romania

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

Russian Federation

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Slovakia

CJ

CTS/Transmonee

Rate
Count

Ukraine

CJ

CTS/Transmonee

Rate
Count

Northern Europe

Denmark

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Estonia

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Finland

CJ

CTS

Greenland

CJ

NSO

Iceland

CJ

Eurostat/CTS

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Ireland

CJ

CTS/National police/NSO

Latvia

CJ

CTS

Lithuania

CJ

CTS

Norway

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Sweden

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

United Kingdom (England and Wales)

CJ

Eurostat/CTS

United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

United Kingdom (Scotland)

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Southern Europe

Albania

CJ

CTS/Transmonee

Rate
Count

Andorra

CJ

CTS/Interpol

Rate
Count

Bosnia and Herzegovina

CJ

UNECE/Interpol/CTS

Rate
Count

Croatia

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

Greece

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

Italy

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Malta

CJ

Eurostat/CTS

Rate
Count

Montenegro

CJ

Eurostat/CTS

Rate
Count

Portugal

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

Serbia

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

Slovenia

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Spain

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Austria

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Belgium

CJ

CTS

France

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Rate
Count

Western Europe

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate

Count
Germany

CJ

CTS

Liechtenstein

CJ

Eurostat/CTS

Luxembourg

CJ

Eurostat/UNECE/CTS

Monaco

CJ

CTS

Netherlands

CJ

Eurostat

Switzerland

CJ

CTS/Eurostat

Australia

CJ

CTS/NSO

New Zealand

CJ

National police

Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Oceania

Australia and New Zealand

Rate
Count
Rate
Count

Melanesia

Fiji

CJ

Interpol

Rate
Count

Papua New Guinea

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Solomon Islands

CJ

CTS

Rate
Count

Vanuatu

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Micronesia

Guam

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Kiribati

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Micronesia (Federated States of)

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Nauru

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Palau

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Polynesia

French Polynesia

CJ

National police

Rate
Count

Samoa

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Tonga

PH

WHO

Rate
Count

Source type:
CJ
PH
Data sources:

Criminal Justice
Public Health

CTS
Eurostat
GBI
Interpol

NGO (a-d)

NSO
OAS
OCAVI
PAHO
SES
Transmonee
UN-OCHA
UN-PKO
WHO

Data are provided to UNODC annually by national police, national statistical offices or other competent national authorit
Systems (CTS). Detailed information on can be found on http://www.unodc.org/unodc/en/data-and-analysis/United-Nat

The statistical office of the European Union. Offences recorded by the police.
Global Burden of Injuries, Injury Mortality Data Collection
International Criminal Justice organization
Non-governmental organization: (a) Mayra Brea de Cabral and Edylberto Cabral (2009), "Violence in the Dominican Rep
data from the national police and the Attorney General of the Dominican Republic; (b) Annita Montoute and David Anya
& Tobago; Antigua & Barbuda; St Vincent & the Grenadines and St. Lucia". Prepared for the Coalition for Development
Human Rights (PROVEA); (d) Rod Broadhurst and Thierry Bouhours (2009), "Policing in Cambodia: legitimacy in the makin

National Statistical Office

Organization of American States - Observatory on Citizen Security. Number of offences of intentional homicide recorded
Observatorio Centroamericano sobre Violencia - The Central American Observatory on Violence. Sourced from national p
Pan American Health Organization's Core Health Data System.
Regional System of Standardized Citizen Security and Coexistence Indicators
UNICEF TransMONEE Database. Innocenti Research Centre, Florence.
UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Integrated Regional Information Network.
UN Peacekeeping Operations
World Health Organization Global Burden of Disease Mortality Estimates

Year
1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008
4.3
341
12.2
85
3.4
29
17.8
879
25.5
20239

4.0

3.5

3.5

3.4

3.7

1395

1260

1286

1281

1413
8.1
1588
36.0
5039

2.2

3.0

2.1

2.6

1.9

2.2

2.3

2.5

2.9

2.8

2.9

3.9

3.5

3.7

25

34

24

31

23

26

28

30

36

35

37

50

45

48

4.9

5.0

5.9

5.4

5.1

4.8

4.8

3.8

3.9

3.9

864

905

1100

1040

1004

962

1002

807

858

878
17.1
1708

8.3
7
1.5
138
8.7

8.9

2645

2793
24.5
10357

9.0

10.8

7.8

3.2

3.1

3.3

3.4

2.7

872

1072

797

357

354

386

413

339

8.2

8.7

8.7

7.4

5.2

7.7

1028

1092

1089

921

645

962
19.0
3426

5.4

2.3

977

425
29.3
1240
15.8

1686
30.8
1180
21.7
13558
20.7
137
13.8
200
2.6

2.5

8.8

14

2.0

1.4

0.6

0.9

0.8

1.0

650

449

204

312

271

328

0.7

0.4

0.7

0.7

0.9

1.2

471

322

522

549

680

967
2.9
176

1.9

1.6

1.9

1.6

1.7

1.6

1.5

1.6

1.7

1.4

540

461

543

462

510

470

469

498

517

426
24.2
10028
1.1
117

22.6

20.8

18.7

22.6

20.5

20.0

18.2

17.5

17.2

373

353

327

407

379

380

353

346

352

42.5

35.3

895

752

64.9

60.4

57.1

57.7

51.2

48.6

47.2

46.8

42.5

39.8

38.8

39.7

37.9

36.8

26877

25470

24486

25127

22604

21758

21405

21553

19824

18793

18528

19202

18487

18148

12.4

12.9

135

141
15.1
1262
18.0
2786
11.6
56
56.9
10801
10.8
176
15.7
3646
22.5
2152
20.2

294
10.1
371
8.0
1157
14.7
485
3.8
552
12.2
18422
8.7
1027
14.9
837
10.9
627
10.2

0.0

9.8

0.0

0.0

9.0

0.0

16.7

15.9

7.6

7.4

28.6

27.8

6.8

6.4

8.8

6.2

6.1

4.8

3.6

12.9

19.8

18.4

11

17

16

24.9

14.3

17.0

16.1

14.0

16.3

19.1

23.7

21.6

74

43

52

50

44

52

62

78

72

7.5

8.6

7.5

9.3

9.3

12.2

8.1

9.2

12.9

9.2

8.5

20

23

20

25

25

33

22

25

35

25

23

10.8

0.0

0.0

5.0

0.0

4.8

4.7

9.2

18.0

8.6

2.8

10.4

5.0

7.1

11.6

2.2

4.3

8.4

5.4

5.9

5.7

5.9

6.1

5.1

5.0

4.6

602

659

639

663

687

575

563

518

2.9

1.4

13.0

11.6

11.6

11.6

7.3

10.2

10.3

12.7

12.8

12.7

13.5

12.6

14.1

12.5

14.4

21.1

24.5

25.8

22.8

22.1

24.8

1007

1032

1038

1121

1066

1210

1095

1279

1902

2239

2394

2144

2111

2394

14.8

5.9

13.7

8.8

5.9

10.7

11.6

10.6

13.5

15

14

11

12

11

14

5.9

5.2

5.3

6.4

7.0

26

23

24

29

32

5.1

5.0

486

491

31.7

37.2

41.4

33.9

33.4

34.4

43.7

39.8

36.8

55.2

62.4

49.7

58.5

59.5

780

925

1038

859

854

887

1139

1045

975

1471

1674

1340

1584

1619

4.8

5.8

5.7

4.2

19

23

23

22.1

21.6

12.6

23.3

0.0

29.6

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

23.3

19.3

17.2

15.6

18.2

19.6

20.5

20.7

21.0

20.4

19.8

17
19.7
1

19.4

21.5

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868

724

652

593

695

747

781

787

797

771

748

731

807

9.3

9.2

15.8

17.8

13.2

6.5

12.8

10.6

20.9

22.7

16.3

34.1

31.7

45.0

18.5

22.2

8.3

22.2

13.0

20

24

24

14

0.0
0

0.0

10

11

17

16

23

14.6

21.4

26.2

22.2

22.6

24.8

25.7

17.2

22.9

23

34

42

36

37

41

43

29

39

18.5

11.1

18.5

16.6

25.8

21.1

11.9

33.0

14.7

20

12

20

18

28

23

13

36

16

9.3

11.6

13.1

17.5

19.8

29.3

28.1

29.5

41.1

120

151

171

229

260

386

371

391

547

0.0

0.0

10.7

0.0

24.9

22.1

25.7

37.6

28.3

27

0.0

8.9

0
33.8

31.9

3
39.2

39.2

24

28

41

31

37

35

43

43

16.4

24.9

33.1

24.9

28.7

28.8

32.1

33.1

34.4

41

64

87

67

79

81

92

97

103

5.3

5.3

5.8

6.0

6.4

6.4

6.4

6.3

7.2

6.6

7.8

8.0

8.3

11.3

184

189

210

224

245

249

257

258

300

280

335

351

369

512

139.1

117.3

112.6

95.0

65.0

59.8

60.2

47.3

55.9

64.6

62.5

64.6

57.3

51.9

7977

6792

6573

5584

3845

3551

3590

2835

3356

3897

3779

3927

3497

3179

32.5

35.3

38.1

30.9

24.2

25.8

28.1

30.8

35.0

36.3

42.0

45.1

43.3

46.0

3260

3619

3998

3310

2655

2904

3230

3631

4237

4507

5338

5885

5781

6292

42.1

51.1

55.0

56.0

33.6

32.0

35.1

43.0

45.6

61.3

2563

3176

3488

3629

2224

2155

2417

3018

3262

4473

16.9

15.5

14.2

14.1

12.4

10.7

10.2

9.8

9.7

8.9

9.3

9.7

8.1

12.7

15612

14505

13552

13656

12249

10737

10285

10088

10087

9329

9921

10452

8867

14006

15.2

14.0

14.1

13.0

11.2

9.4

10.4

10.6

12.0

12.1

13.4

13.1

12.8

13.1

707

662

679

639

561

476

537

554

635

646

729

722

714

736

14.1

9.1

11.3

9.9

9.8

10.1

10.2

12.4

10.8

9.7

11.2

11.3

13.3

19.2

377

248

315

281

285

299

306

380

338

308

364

371

444

654

6.5

3.2

0.0

3.2

0.0

4.8

1.6

3.1

1.6

3.1

4.7

4.7

7.7

1.8

1.9

1.8

1.7

1.6

1.6

1.8

1.7

1.7

1.7

1.8

1.7

1.6

1.7

538

575

523

506

482

489

553

523

549

550

594

559

539

555

8.1

7.3

6.7

6.2

5.6

5.5

5.6

5.6

5.7

5.5

5.6

5.8

5.7

5.4

21606

19645

18208

16974

15522

15586

16037

16204

16528

16148

16740

17309

17128

16465

7.8

8.5

9.1

7.2

7.3

7.2

8.2

9.2

7.6

5.9

5.5

5.3

5.3

5.8

2723

3001

3265

2607

2668

2653

3048

3453

2876

2259

2115

2052

2071

2305

5.2

5.2

6.9

6.7

478

482

650

646

22.2

22.0

21.0

20.4

22.8

40793

40974

39420

38716

43635

3.5

3.6

3.7

3.5

576

590

616

588

69.7

71.8

67.2

60.1

62.3

66.7

68.9

70.2

56.4

47.7

42.1

40.0

38.8

35.9

25398

26642

25379

23096

24358

26540

27840

28837

23523

20210

18111

17479

17198

16140

18.1

15.8

17.5

16.4

18.5

2390

2121

2385

2273

2607

29.8

22.3

20.1

13.1

14.6

15.0

12.1

11.9

109

88

87

15.5

12.4

10.1

10.7

19.2

27.8

58

45

42

28

32

17.6

19.0

20.4

15.3

21.0

113

91

74

79

142

206

131

142

153

115

158

16.7

12.1

12.4

16.3

18.9

17.1

17.4

15.0

12.3

12.2

15.1

856

634

662

890

1054

973

1009

887

742

748

941

5.6

11.1

11.3

10.4

11.7

1526

3057

3141

2943

3332

9.3

13.8

12.3

8.8

8.3

4.6

16.7

11.9

12.3

68

79

57

60

46

69

62

45

43

6.4

6.6

6.9

5.9

6.0

5.7

6.1

5.8

6.6

214

218

231

197

200

188

203

193

221

20.3

22.0

18.4

19.4

25.0

32.9

32.1

38.1

44.1

37.1

37.4

45.2

47.7

52.0

4481

4961

4225

4550

5968

8022

7960

9617

11342

9719

9964

12257

13156

14589

15.4

16.7

16.7

16.6

15.7

15.5

14.5

13.2

13.3

13.9

11.9

11.3

10.7

10.5

2447

2625

2581

2531

2374

2325

2160

1967

1991

2091

1804

1729

1656

1642

11.7

11.1

9.3

8.8

8.8

8.7

7.7

8.2

8.4

8.3

8.3

8.8

8.1

8.0

535

519

439

425

433

430

386

411

419

417

417

446

416

417

7.5

8.3

8.4

8.1

5.8

4.6

3.7

2.9

2.6

2.2

2.4

4.3

2.3

1.8

435

484

498

491

357

283

233

180

164

142

157

283

154

118

6.4

7.8

8.3

7.8

7.2

5.9

5.4

5.2

5.0

4.4

4.3

4.2

269

334

358

345

321

267

248

241

233

209

206

203

5.0

4.9

4.4

4.4

4.1

4.3

4.3

4.2

3.8

3.7

3.5

3.3

3.1

3.1

1157

1153

1054

1065

1014

1068

1081

1058

963

962

910

861

815

831

2.0

1.9

1.9

1.6

1.4

1.2

1.1

26276

24393

24711

20770

17973

16119

14811

8.3

8.4

7.9

6.1

5.7

5.1

4.8

5.1

4.7

4.0

4.0

4.0

3.8

3.5

1765

1798

1712

1341

1269

1132

1072

1156

1057

910

903

921

881

803
15.2
3658

1.0

1.0

0.8

0.7

0.5

0.5

0.3

0.5

66

69

52

45

34

36

21

37

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.6

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.6

0.6

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.5

677

616

677

716

674

637

645

609

697

699

643

619

574

646

6.1

9.7

5.1

2.8

2.1

1.5

2.2

2.2

1.5

26

42

22

13

10

11

11

13.8

13.2

15.6

13.0

11.2

7.9

343

333

398

336

293

212

2.0

2.3

2.1

2.1

2.3

2.3

2.3

2.3

2.3

941

1051

957

998

1084

1061

1074

1104

1109

0.6

1.4

0.0

0.5

3.6

4.7

6.8

6.6

4.8

4.6

3.2

3.3

3.9

3.9

3.4

397

542

793

793

581

571

407

425

509

511

448
0.6
1372
4.6
279

1.9

2.1

2.5

2.8

2.6

2.4

1.9

2.3

396

447

540

629

588

551

497

604
10.2
4800

1.5

0.9

1.1

8.0

7.5

7.4

7.4

8.1

7.8

7.6

7.5

7.1

6.7

6.5

5913

5703

5735

5852

6553

6436

6344

6434

6196

5962

5820

1.0

1.0

0.9

0.8

0.5

0.6

0.5

0.5

0.4

0.4

0.4

51

31

39

37

40

37

30

22

24

19

21

17

18

18

7.6

7.4

7.9

8.7

8.1

8.1

7.9

7.0

9.8

6.5

7.2

7.0

6.5

5.8

4542

4474

4787

5361

5052

5142

5020

4538

6434

4273

4806

4687

4435

3974
6.9
75
1.6
1346
2.4
712

2.8

2.6

2.9

2.7

2.8

3902

3592

4166

3863

4099

3.2

3.2

3.1

0.8

2.3

1.7

1.3

1.2

1.0

18

19

19

15

11

4.4

4.4

4.4

4.5

4.2

4.2

4.0

3.9

3.5

3.6

3.5

3.5

3.4

3.4

42112

43184

43549

45559

43869

44394

43053

42112

38924

40634

39506

40099

40411

40938

1.0

1.6

2.5

2.8

2.6

2.6

3.4

3.4

2.9

3.5

3.3

2.3

3.1

3.2

575

650

630

635

848

858

757

936

913

633

870

917

6.9

6.9

7.4

6.6

6.2

6.5

6.2

6.1

6.2

6.1

6.2

6.4

7.2

9062

9304

10246

9332

8906

9528

9396

9346

9719

9631

10048

10556

12059

6.2

10.2

8.2

7.3

1221

2045

1663

1488

3.6

3.6

3.2

3.0

2.9

3.0

2.9

2.3

2.2

2.7

1.9

2.6

2.5

2.7

116

114

100

93

90

91

88

69

66

83

58

79

77

83

2.1

2.1

189

192

0.5

1.0

0.6

0.9

0.4

0.6

1.6

1.9

1.4

1.2

0.8

16

20

15

13

7.7

5.4

5.8

5.0

5.1

5.0

5.6

6.3

6.6

6.2

9.0

7.3

7.5

6.0

391

270

285

243

244

239

263

292

302

281

403

323

330

263
2.0
608

2.1

2.1

2.8

2.5

2.3

2.4

3.6

3.6

3.1

2.7

2.5

2.7

1.8

1.9

112

117

156

147

137

147

223

227

195

173

166

182

125

136

1.3

1.8

67

100

2.9

1.8

3.1

2.2

1.9

1.1

1.4

2.2

39

0.9
5

1.2

4.4

31

120

1.6

1.5

0.5

23

0.6

0.7

13

15

0.2

29

0.6

49

66

42

77

57

3.1

3.8

2.1

2.6

6.0

123

156

85

108

252

0.7

0.7

0.8

0.7

0.2

18

18

2.5

0.9
13

30

0.9

0.9

1.1

1.3

1.1

1.3

1.2

1.0

1.0

184

173

229

285

250

301

297

255

265

2.7

4.2

4.1

1.7

45

45

54

94

145

145

2.0

2.2

2.1

2.2

2.3

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.3

2.4

2.8

2.7

296

336

330

357

376

368

405

426

430

446

533

529

4.3

4.3

4.9

4.6

3.6

3.3

2837

2914

3305

3168

2540

2320

1.3

0.7

1.4

0.8

45

27

56

39

3.6

3.2

4.6

4.2

4.1

3.9

704

646

945

895

897

874

9.3

9.5

10.0

10.2

9.6

10.1

9.7

9.9

8.9

8.3

8.4

7.5

6.7

5.6

960

970

1021

1036

974

1013

969

989

879

815

825

734

649

541

5.9

5.3

4.9

4.7

4.1

4.1

3.9

3.2

3.2

3.1

2.6

2.4

2.3

2.3

494

438

398

381

327

332

308

255

247

244

199

186

177

172

1.7

1.7

1.8

1.7

1.7

1.7

1.5

1.4

1.6

1.3

0.9

1.2

1.1

1.0

176

173

187

174

172

174

157

147

161

134

96

120

118

106

2.9

2.6

2.8

2.8

2.5

2.0

2.5

2.0

2.3

2.1

1.6

1.7

1.5

1.5

296

271

289

289

253

205

254

203

236

209

164

174

154

146

2.2

2.3

2.1

4.9

4.7

5.7

2.0

1.9

1.7

1.7

1.5

1.3

1.4

1.2

853

873

807

1869

1820

2170

776

716

662

633

555

490

525

460

9.1

9.3

9.3

8.5

9.1

10.5

10.1

10.1

8.2

7.2

7.9

7.1

5.9

6.5

395

400

398

357

380

433

410

399

319

277

296

262

217

236

3.3

3.2

3.1

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.7

2.6

2.5

2.4

2.1

2.0

1.9

2.2

758

722

693

561

566

560

597

563

551

516

457

438

416

470

18.9

17.7

15.5

12.8

11.6

27343

25439

22195

18301

16617

2.4

2.5

2.6

2.4

2.6

2.6

2.4

2.6

2.7

2.3

2.0

1.6

1.6

1.7

128

132

140

128

141

143

129

138

146

122

106

89

89

94

8.6

9.6

8.4

8.4

8.6

9.0

10.0

8.9

8.5

7.4

6.5

6.3

5.7

5.4

4407

4896

4231

4195

4250

4418

4854

4296

4041

3487

3030

2958

2646

2466

1.1

1.3

1.7

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.0

1.0

1.2

0.8

1.0

0.5

0.7

1.0

60

69

88

49

52

58

52

56

65

43

53

29

39

54

17.1

15.1

12.7

14.1

11.4

10.4

10.1

10.5

10.9

6.7

8.4

6.8

6.9

6.3

246

214

178

196

157

143

137

142

147

91

113

91

93

84

2.9

3.0

2.7

2.2

2.8

2.9

3.0

2.5

2.0

2.8

2.3

2.3

2.4

2.5

146

153

139

113

143

148

156

132

103

148

119

119

129

133

19.8

5.4

19.7

10.7

19.6

23.1

30.1

21.2

8.8

19.3

17.5

17.5

3.5

10.5

11

11

11

13

17

12

11

10

10

0.0

0.4

0.7

0.0

0.7

1.8

0.4

1.4

0.0

1.0

1.0

0.0

0.7

0.0

1.2

1.2

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.0

1.3

1.3

1.1

0.7

1.3

1.5

1.8

1.1

43

42

38

38

38

37

52

52

45

30

52

62

78

50

11.6

10.9

11.2

10.3

9.5

10.0

9.3

9.1

8.7

7.8

5.5

5.6

4.1

4.4

288

268

272

250

229

238

219

214

202

181

126

128

94

99

13.8

11.2

10.9

8.8

8.8

10.6

10.1

8.5

10.0

10.0

10.9

8.5

8.2

8.9

502

405

391

311

309

370

353

293

344

343

372

288

277

298

1.0

1.0

0.9

0.9

0.8

1.1

0.8

1.0

1.1

0.8

0.7

0.7

0.6

0.7

43

43

38

38

37

49

37

46

51

36

33

33

30

34

0.9

1.1

1.0

1.1

1.1

1.0

0.9

1.1

0.9

1.2

0.9

1.0

1.2

0.9

83

97

91

93

99

89

84

101

83

109

81

93

114

82

1.5

1.3

1.4

1.5

1.5

1.6

1.7

2.0

1.7

1.6

1.4

1.3

1.4

1.2

753

679

739

750

766

850

891

1048

904

868

764

711

733

641

1.3

2.1

2.4

4.5

2.0

2.9

2.9

2.5

2.5

2.0

1.8

1.7

1.6

1.3

22

35

40

75

34

48

49

42

42

34

31

30

29

24

2.4

2.5

1.7

1.9

2.4

2.1

2.0

2.2

1.8

1.7

2.0

2.4

2.2

1.9

125

126

86

96

120

104

99

111

93

84

101

123

111

97

6.7

8.0

49.9

18.6

16.1

9.0

6.8

7.5

4.6

3.8

4.2

2.8

3.3

2.9

210

248

1542

573

496

275

208

231

144

119

131

87

105

93

1.3

0.0

1.2

2.7

2.2

2.4

1.8

1.9

1.9

1.7

1.7

99

82

90

68

70

73

66

66

3.6

2.6

2.6

2.9

2.7

2.5

1.9

1.8

1.5

1.9

1.5

1.7

1.4

1.6

166

122

118

131

121

111

83

80

69

83

68

74

62

71

1.4

1.6

1.9

1.6

1.4

0.7

1.2

0.8

1.1

1.0

1.2

1.0

1.1

1.2

151

169

203

176

155

81

132

94

122

111

132

110

128

139

1.8

1.7

1.5

1.5

1.4

1.3

1.2

1.1

1.2

1.2

1.0

1.1

1.1

1.0

1012

953

873

876

805

746

709

644

719

714

610

625

631

615

1.3

2.5

1.0

1.5

1.5

0.0

1.7

1.0

0.0

1.0

1.4

10

4.3

3.2

2.2

3.5

4.0

1.8

3.8

27

20

14

22

25

11

24

1.0

1.1

1.2

1.1

1.1

1.0

1.1

1.4

1.4

1.3

1.5

1.7

1.2

106

114

125

109

116

105

119

149

144

133

155

185

124

2.2

2.4

2.0

1.8

1.7

1.5

1.6

1.7

1.4

228

243

200

176

164

147

156

171

140

2.2

1.9

1.8

0.7

1.3

1.8

1.4

1.8

1.1

1.4

1.0

0.6

1.2

0.5

44

38

36

14

25

36

28

36

21

27

20

12

24

10

1.0

1.0

1.2

1.3

1.2

1.4

1.4

1.4

1.4

1.2

1.2

1.1

1.1

0.9

411

397

463

522

486

553

577

564

587

520

518

476

482

426

2.4

1.9

2.3

2.7

3.0

3.5

2.4

2.2

2.3

2.1

1.7

48

38

47

55

60

70

49

44

46

42

35

1.0

1.2

0.8

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0.8

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0.9

0.8

0.6

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.5

0.5

82

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66

77

60

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1.7

1.6

1.6

82

70

65

50

59

54

61

45

45

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2.8

3.1

2.2

2.6

2.1

2.1

2.0

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212

282

319

230

268

221

221

211

202

1.8

1.8

1.9

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.4

1.3

1.4

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1171

963

961

953

1051

1046

1119

987

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976

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826

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1.7

1.5

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.1

1.2

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1.1

1.1

1.0

0.9

0.9

1406

1382

1265

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1020

1015

925

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859

868

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757

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0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

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0.0

0.0

0.0

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0.0

0.0

0.0

2.8

0.5

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1.0

0.9

1.4

0.9

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1.4

0.7

0.4

0.9

1.9

1.5

1.6

2.8

2.8

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1.3

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1.3

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1.3

1.2

1.3

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0.8

0.9

0.9

299

211

208

176

203

180

202

195

202

191

174

128

143

150

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.1

1.2

1.0

1.2

1.2

1.0

1.1

1.0

0.8

0.7

0.7

82

83

87

76

89

69

86

86

73

78

75

60

51

54

1.8

1.7

1.7

1.5

1.8

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.5

1.3

1.3

1.4

1.2

1.2

326

312

321

285

343

302

310

318

302

264

259

281

255

261

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1.6

1.3

1.2

1.3

1.3

1.5

1.1

1.1

1.5

1.2

1.1

1.2

40

48

60

49

45

52

51

60

44

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2.8

25

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5.5

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20

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4.9

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4.6

4.1

4.1

376

347

349

5.6

5.5

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2218

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3.9

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54

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10.9

3233

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392

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0.8

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277

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280

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432

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630

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400

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143

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743

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219

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150

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139

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142

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493

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246

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1.9

1.6

397

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1.6

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84

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4.8

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70

70

65

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2.2

2.2

121

117

116

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0.9

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11
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1.3

1.2

0.9

56

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108

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6.6

6.4

252

219

211

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29

29

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93

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601

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29

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85

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85

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142

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1.2

1.8

1.4

1.3

67

54

49

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1.4

1.1

49

62

49

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1.6

1.6

144

179

184

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590

529

552

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24

16

23

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130

124

114

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145

123

125

0.6

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13

15

16

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399

390

387

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1.5

35

43

30

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0.6

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43

53

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1.7

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186

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690

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0.8

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0.9

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154

144

0.7

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51

52

46

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263

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