Deaths from terrorism by target in Canada
Canada: Deaths from terrorism by target was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
2nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
329
in 1985
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Deaths from terrorism by target in Canada, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from terrorism by target in Canada is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, deaths from terrorism by target in Canada peaked at 329 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Canada ranks 2nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from terrorism by target in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 329 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.9 | 0 | 329 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from terrorism by target in Canada?
- Deaths from terrorism by target in Canada was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from terrorism by target recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 329 in 1985.
- What is the lowest deaths from terrorism by target recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for deaths from terrorism by target?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from terrorism by target. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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