Turkey vs United States: Share of deaths from terrorism
Turkey
0.0009
in 2021
United States
0.0008
in 2021
Turkey rank
45th
United States rank
46th
Share of deaths from terrorism over time
- Turkey
- United States
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.0009 against 0.0008 in United States, a difference of 0.0001.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Turkey ranks 45th and United States ranks 46th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 5 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0046 | 0.001 | 0.0036 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0.0182 | 0.0003 | 0.0179 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.1073 | 0.0012 | 0.1061 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.0078 | 0.0127 | 0.0049 | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0562 | 0.0014 | 0.0549 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.0036 | 0.0006 | 0.003 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from terrorism, Turkey or United States?
- Turkey, at 0.0009 against 0.0008 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from terrorism between Turkey and United States?
- 0.0001, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United States?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Turkey and United States rank globally for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Turkey ranks 45th and United States ranks 46th 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.