Which has higher terrorism deaths, French Polynesia or Mauritania?

French Polynesia, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Mauritania as of 2021.

What is the difference in terrorism deaths between French Polynesia and Mauritania?

0 deaths, with French Polynesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mauritania?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

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 Terrorism deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

French Polynesia vs Mauritania: Terrorism deaths

French Polynesia

0 deaths

in 2021

Mauritania

0 deaths

in 2021

French Polynesia rank

58th

Mauritania rank

58th

Terrorism deaths over time

French Polynesia
Mauritania

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Mauritania, a difference of 0 deaths.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 58th of 187 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.4 deaths	0.4 deaths	Mauritania
1980s	0 deaths	0 deaths	—
1990s	0 deaths	0 deaths	—
2000s	3.7 deaths	3.7 deaths	Mauritania
2010s	0.2 deaths	0.2 deaths	Mauritania
2020s	0 deaths	0 deaths	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorism deaths, French Polynesia or Mauritania?: French Polynesia, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Mauritania as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorism deaths between French Polynesia and Mauritania?: 0 deaths, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mauritania?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do French Polynesia and Mauritania rank globally for terrorism deaths?: French Polynesia ranks 58th and Mauritania ranks 58th 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 Terrorism deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Terrorism deaths
Unit: deaths
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: 07 August 2026

Confirmed deaths, including all victims and attackers who died because of a terrorist attack.