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Proportion of seized, found or surrendered arms whose illicit origin or context has been traced or established by a competent authority in line with international instruments

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data41 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
63.2%
Median: 95.6%
Countries Covered
41
with available data
Highest
Belarus
100.0%
Lowest
Saint Lucia
0.0%
Top 5 Countries
1Belarus100.0%
2Chile100.0%
3Croatia100.0%
4Germany100.0%
5Gibraltar100.0%
By Region
Africa100.0%(2 countries)
North America99.5%(1 countries)
Other66.6%(16 countries)
South America61.8%(6 countries)
Europe58.0%(13 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0%)High (100.0%)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 63.2%)

Africa (2)
North America (1)
Other (16)
South America (6)
Europe (13)
Asia (2)
Oceania (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Belarus100.0%
2Chile100.0%
3Croatia100.0%
4Germany100.0%
5Gibraltar100.0%
6Hungary100.0%
7Kenya100.0%
8Latvia100.0%
9Mauritius100.0%
10Morocco100.0%
11Panama100.0%
12Peru100.0%
13Qatar100.0%
14The Republic of North Macedonia100.0%
15Uruguay100.0%
16Andorra100.0%
17Azerbaijan100.0%
18Belgium100.0%
19Mexico99.5%
20Bahamas96.8%
21Spain95.6%
22Bulgaria83.6%
23Zimbabwe79.3%
24Grenada69.2%
25Cyprus58.3%
26Colombia50.5%
27Bolivia47.8%
28El Salvador29.2%
29Moldova, Republic of28.6%
30Argentina17.7%
31Guyana8.2%
32United Kingdom6.7%
33Greece6.4%
34Antigua and Barbuda5.9%
35Brazil2.8%
36Lithuania1.9%
37France1.0%
38Australia0.9%
39Philippines0.0%
40Romania0.0%
41Saint Lucia0.0%
Showing 41 of 41 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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