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Death rates from violence (state societies)

Death rates are measured as the number of deaths from violence per 100,000 individuals in a given population.

050100150200250Mexican mestizo village; 1961 - 1965 CE251.2C. Mexico (Mesoamerica); 1419 - 1519 CE250Germany; 1900 - 1990 CE160Russia; 1900 - 1990 CE150France; 1800 - 1899 CE70World (wars & genocides); 1900 - 1999 CE60Tepoztlán (Mexico); 1922 - 1955 CE59Japan; 1900 - 1990 CE30US (war deaths); 1900 - 1999 CE3.79World (battle and one-sided violence deaths); 20070.33

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