France vs Iran: Share of deaths from terrorism

France
0.0005
in 2021
Iran
0.0004
in 2021
France rank
51st
Iran rank
52nd

Share of deaths from terrorism over time

  • France
  • Iran
00.0250.050.0750.1197019952021

How they compare

France currently reports 0.0005 against 0.0004 in Iran, a difference of 0.0001.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.

France ranks 51st and Iran ranks 52nd of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 0.001 0.0119 0.0109 Iran
1980s 0.0025 0.0121 0.0096 Iran
1990s 0.0013 0.0035 0.0022 Iran
2000s 0.0002 0.0058 0.0057 Iran
2010s 0.005 0.0099 0.0049 Iran
2020s 0.0011 0.0008 0.0003 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from terrorism, France or Iran?
France, at 0.0005 against 0.0004 in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of deaths from terrorism between France and Iran?
0.0001, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do France and Iran rank globally for share of deaths from terrorism?
France ranks 51st and Iran ranks 52nd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from terrorism. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from terrorism
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,999 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed