Mass shootings
Mass shootings: US the worst in the world by far
Over the past four decades, no other country as experienced as many mass shootings as the United States. Irish news publication thejournal.ie recently conducted an interview with the former headmaster of the Columbine High School in Colorado, the scene of a deadly mass shooting in 1999. The following infographic was featured in the piece and you can read it here.
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This chart shows countries with the most mass shootings from 1966 to 2012.
Number of mass shootings in the United States between August 1982 and March 2026, by state
Number of mass shootings in the United States between August 1982 and March 2026
Comparison of the annual number of mass shooting casualties in the United States and all other developed countries combined from 1998 to 2019
Number of victims of the worst mass shootings in the United States from August 1982 to March 2026
Number of mass shootings in the United States between August 1982 and March 2026, by shooter's gender
Number of schools that had shootings in the United States between 2000-01 and 2021-22, by type of school
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