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U.S. firearm mortality rate 2020 by state
In 2020, Mississippi had the highest firearm mortality rate in the United States with a rate of 28.6 percent. Louisiana and Wyoming follow with 26.3 and 25.9 percent mortality rate respectively. Hawaii had the lowest mortality rate at 3.4 percent.