Numbers to know
October 4, 2017
88.8
Numbers of guns per 100 U.S. citizens
According to data acquired by Telegraph from the Small Arms Survey, the United States owns around 112.6 guns per 100 citizens. The next closest is Serbia at 75.6.
$2.8 billion
Estimated annual cost of health care for gun wounds
Researchers at Johns Hopkins University estimate that the cumulative hospital costs for patients recovering from gun wounds in the United States is $2.8 billion.