'Assault' means physical attack against the body of another person resulting in serious bodily injury; excluding indecent/sexual assault; threats and slapping/punching. 'Assault' leading to death should also be excluded. (UN-CTS M3.2)

Assault rate (cases per 100,000 population)

2005201020112012201320142015
Canada165.7162.4156.4153.0139.8135.9140.3
United States of America291.2252.3240.9242.1229.2228.9237.6
Mexico217.9194.5176.3173.6171.131.935.8