Libya vs Netherlands: Suicide and other terrorist attacks

Libya
7 attacks
in 2021
Netherlands
6 attacks
in 2021
Libya rank
43rd
Netherlands rank
44th

Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time

  • Libya
  • Netherlands
0200400600800197019952021

How they compare

Libya currently reports 7 attacks against 6 attacks in Netherlands, a difference of 1 attacks.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Libya ranks 43rd and Netherlands ranks 44th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3 attacks 2.7 attacks 2.4 attacks Netherlands
1980s 0.5 attacks 3.5 attacks 3 attacks Netherlands
1990s 0.6667 attacks 4.89 attacks 4.22 attacks Netherlands
2000s 0.2 attacks 1 attacks 0.8 attacks Netherlands
2010s 234.9 attacks 2.2 attacks 232.7 attacks Libya
2020s 11 attacks 21.5 attacks 10.5 attacks Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, Libya or Netherlands?
Libya, at 7 attacks against 6 attacks in Netherlands as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between Libya and Netherlands?
1 attacks, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Netherlands?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Libya and Netherlands rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
Libya ranks 43rd and Netherlands ranks 44th of 187 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 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
Unit
attacks
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

Number of non-suicide terrorist attacks.