United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0 deaths
in 2021
United States of America
0 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st
United States of America rank
21st

Deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in United States of America, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 21st of 188 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8 deaths 0.2 deaths 0.6 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.8 deaths 0 deaths 0.8 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.1111 deaths 0 deaths 0.1111 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths
2010s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths
2020s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
0 deaths, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack
Unit
deaths
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Deaths from terrorist attacks of unknown type.