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How many people are killed by other humans each year?

humans · Homo sapiens
killed by other humans
460,000
a year
0.015
a second
1,259
a day
killed in armed conflict
200,000
a year
6.34e-3
a second
548
a day

method UNODC Global Study on Homicide (2021 data); conflict deaths from Uppsala/ACLED, annualised.

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