France vs Turkey: Suicide and other terrorist attacks

France
19
in 2021
Turkey
14
in 2021
France rank
29th
Turkey rank
32nd

Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time

  • France
  • Turkey
0200400600197019952021

How they compare

France currently reports 19 against 14 in Turkey, a difference of 5.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Turkey ahead.

France ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 47.5 48.4 0.9 Turkey
1980s 85.4 34 51.4 France
1990s 102.11 183.11 81 Turkey
2000s 23 25 2 Turkey
2010s 24 166.5 142.5 Turkey
2020s 21 15.5 5.5 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, France or Turkey?
France, at 19 against 14 in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between France and Turkey?
5, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Turkey?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do France and Turkey rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
France ranks 29th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide and other terrorist attacks
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed