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Levels of gun violence vary greatly across the world, with very high rates in South Africa and Colombia , as well as high levels in Thailand , Guatemala , and some other Developing Countries . Levels of gun violence are low in Singapore , Chile , New Zealand , and many other countries. The United States has the highest rates among developed countries, often accounted to the loose firearm laws in the U.S. compared to other developed countriesCook, Philip J., Gun Violence: The Real Cost, Page 29. Oxford University Press, 2002. HOMICIDES BY COUNTRY The homicide statistics listed below are for "intentional Homicide ", which is "death deliberately inflicted on a person by
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