United Kingdom vs USSR: Suicide and other terrorist attacks
United Kingdom
40
in 2021
USSR
34
in 1991
United Kingdom rank
20th
USSR rank
23rd
Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time
- United Kingdom
- USSR
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 40 against 34 in USSR, a difference of 6.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times USSR's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 20th and USSR ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 164.4 | 0.1 | 164.3 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 131.5 | 0.7 | 130.8 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 204.5 | 35 | 169.5 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, United Kingdom or USSR?
- United Kingdom, at 40 against 34 in USSR as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between United Kingdom and USSR?
- 6, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and USSR?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1991.
- How do United Kingdom and USSR rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- United Kingdom ranks 20th and USSR ranks 23rd 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.