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Proportion of people shot dead by the police in the United States in 2016, by ethnic group
Share of victims of the American police by ethnic group in the United States 2016
This chart represents the distribution of people killed by police officers in the United States in 2016, by ethnic group. It appears that the European population accounted for more than half of the people shot by the American police.
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Le Monde. (July 8, 2016). Proportion of people shot dead by the police in the United States in 2016, by ethnic group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1643122/part-victim-american-police-ethnic-group-united-states/
Le Monde. "Proportion of people shot dead by the police in the United States in 2016, by ethnic group." Chart. July 8, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1643122/part-victim-american-police-ethnic-group-united-states/
Le Monde. (2016). Proportion of people shot dead by the police in the United States in 2016, by ethnic group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1643122/part-victim-american-police-ethnic-group-united-states/
Le Monde. "Proportion of People Shot Dead by The Police in The United States in 2016, by Ethnic Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 8 Jul 2016, /statistics/1643122/part-victim-american-police-ethnic-group-united-states/
Le Monde, Proportion of people shot dead by the police in the United States in 2016, by ethnic group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1643122/part-victim-american-police-ethnic-group-united-states/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Proportion of people shot dead by the police in the United States in 2016, by ethnic group [Graph], Le Monde, July 8, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1643122/part-victim-american-police-ethnic-group-united-states/
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