Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in United States of America

United States of America: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0
World rank
21st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1
in 1971
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in United States of America, 1970–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United States of America recorded 0 for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

Over the whole period, deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in United States of America peaked at 1 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places United States of America 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in United States of America, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 0
1971 1
1972 0 -100.0%
1973 0
1974 0
1975 1
1976 0 -100.0%
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2 0 1 10
1980s 0 0 0 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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  15. 21 Belarus 0
  16. 21 Belgium 0
  17. 21 Belize 0
  18. 21 Benin 0
  19. 21 Bhutan 0
  20. 21 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0
  21. 21 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
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  49. 21 Estonia 0
  50. 21 Eswatini 0
  51. 21 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0
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  53. 21 Finland 0
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  55. 21 French Guiana 0
  56. 21 French Polynesia 0
  57. 21 Gabon 0
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  63. 21 Grenada 0
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  67. 21 Guinea-Bissau 0
  68. 21 Guyana 0
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  71. 21 Hong Kong, China 0
  72. 21 Hungary 0
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  76. 21 Ireland 0
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  78. 21 Italy 0
  79. 21 Jamaica 0
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  98. 21 Maldives 0
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  104. 21 Republic of Moldova 0
  105. 21 Montenegro 0
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  110. 21 New Caledonia 0
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  126. 21 Saint Lucia 0
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  128. 21 Senegal 0 compare
  129. 21 Serbia 0
  130. 21 Seychelles 0
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  133. 21 Slovakia 0
  134. 21 Slovenia 0
  135. 21 Solomon Islands 0
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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in United States of America?
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in United States of America was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1971.
What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does United States of America rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar?
United States of America ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this United States of America data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
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