Terrorism deaths rate in France
France: Terrorism deaths rate was 0.0046 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths rate in France, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, terrorism deaths rate in France stood at 0.0046.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 72.7% on the previous year and down 96.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths rate in France peaked at 0.2539 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
France ranks 50th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terrorism deaths rate in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0.0019 | — |
| 1973 | 0.0096 | +396.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0058 | -40.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0057 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0133 | +132.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 | -57.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0395 | +596.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0206 | -47.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0372 | +80.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0148 | -60.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0313 | +111.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0366 | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0273 | -25.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0308 | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0451 | +46.4% |
| 1987 | 0.009 | -80.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0107 | +19.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0053 | -50.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0053 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0106 | +99.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0158 | +49.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0122 | -22.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0331 | +170.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0312 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0068 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0.0016 | — |
| 2007 | 0.0049 | +198.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0.0127 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0016 | — |
| 2015 | 0.2539 | +16043.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1469 | -42.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0109 | -92.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0202 | +85.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0124 | -38.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0171 | +37.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0046 | -72.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorism deaths rate in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +16043.9% | 0.0016 | 0.2539 |
| 1978 | +596.7% | 0.0057 | 0.0395 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0102 | 0 | 0.0395 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0248 | 0.0053 | 0.0451 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0122 | 0 | 0.0331 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0013 | 0 | 0.0068 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0459 | 0 | 0.2539 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0109 | 0.0046 | 0.0171 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths rate in France?
- Terrorism deaths rate in France was 0.0046 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths rate recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2539 in 2015.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths rate recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does France rank for terrorism deaths rate?
- France ranks 50th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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