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Terrorism > Terrorist Acts > 1968-2006 > Fatalities: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Terrorist Incidents by country from 1968 to 2006. Data for 1968-1997 covers only international incidents.Data for 1998-Present covers both domestic and international incidents. NOTE: Data for Chechnya: 232 incidences; 777 injuries; 371 fatalities. Data for Czechoslovakia: 2 incidences; 1 injury. Data for Kosovo alone: 130 incidences; 127 injuries; 51 fatalities. Data for Montenegro alone: 13 incidences; 1 fatality. Data for Northern Ireland: 696 incidences; 214 injuries; 72 fatalities. Data for Federal Republic of Germany: 459 incidences; 697 injuries; 93 fatalities. Data for German Democratic Republic: 6 incidences; 10 injuries; 1 fatality. German totals above invlude the Federal Republic and the Democratic Republic, as well as Germany from 1990. Benin incudes incidences which happened under the name Dahomey. Namibia incudes incidences which happened under the name SWAf. Data for Democratic Republic of Congo includes incidences which happened under the name Zaire and Belgian Congo. Zimbabwe incudes incidences which happened under the name Rhodesia. Data for Western Sahara: 3 incidences; 3 injuries; 9 fatalities. Data for Transkei: 1 incidence. Data for Kashmir: 947 incidences; 2340 injuries; 1467 fatalities. West Bank includes the Gaza Strip.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH
1 Iraq 11,760 2006
2 United States 3,227 2006
3 India 1,556 2006
4 Pakistan 1,555 2006
5 Israel 1,454 2006
6 Colombia 1,399 2006
7 Russia 1,356 2006
8 Lebanon 1,276 2006
OPEC countries average (profile) 1,236.36 2006
failed states average (profile) 1,055.64 2006
South Asia average (profile) 1,051.5 2006
9 Algeria 983 2006
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 926.28 2006
Religious countries average (profile) 907.2 2006
10 Afghanistan 888 2006
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 616.29 2006
11 Philippines 592 2006
12 West Bank 561 2006
13 Uganda 546 2006
14 Turkey 522 2006
Muslim countries average (profile) 488.6 2006
15 Indonesia 474 2006
16 Thailand 438 2006
South and Central Asia average (profile) 423.27 2006
17 United Kingdom 366 2006
18 Angola 358 2006
Emerging markets average (profile) 341.84 2006
19 Canada 338 2006
20 Saudi Arabia 314 2006
21 Egypt 306 2006
22 Spain 287 2006
23 Kenya 242 2006
High income OECD countries average (profile) 213.33 2006
24 Bangladesh 207 2006
25 Ethiopia 196 2006
26 Peru 195 2006
27 Sri Lanka 190 2006
28 France 183 2006
29 Chad 180 2006
30 Argentina 175 2006
31 Nepal 157 2006
32 Greece 149 2006
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 143.21 2006
33 Syria 143 2006
34 Yemen 114 2006
35 Malaysia 110 2006
Non-religious countries average (profile) 103.17 2006
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 102.47 2006
36 Somalia 99 2006
37 Germany 95 2006
38 Guatemala 93 2006
39 Jordan 92 2006
40 Sudan 91 2006
=41 Iran 89 2006
=41 Burma 89 2006
43 Italy 86 2006
Europe average (profile) 83.72 2006
NATO countries average (profile) 80.88 2006
44 Zimbabwe 78 2006
45 Cambodia 77 2006
46 Barbados 73 2006
47 China 70 2006
48 El Salvador 65 2006
49 Serbia and Montenegro 61 2006
=50 Tajikistan 53 2006
=50 Switzerland 53 2006
52 Georgia 51 2006
Eurozone average (profile) 50.5 2006
European Union average (profile) 48.96 2006
53 Venezuela 47 2006
54 Morocco 46 2006
55 Mauritania 38 2006
=56 Mozambique 37 2006
=56 Honduras 37 2006
=58 Sweden 34 2006
=58 Kuwait 34 2006
60 Tunisia 31 2006
=61 Netherlands 27 2006
=61 Ecuador 27 2006
=61 Burundi 27 2006
=61 Kyrgyzstan 27 2006
65 Nicaragua 26 2006
=66 Panama 25 2006
=66 Cyprus 25 2006
68 Uzbekistan 21 2006
69 Sierra Leone 20 2006
=70 Azerbaijan 19 2006
=70 Japan 19 2006
=70 Belgium 19 2006
73 Mexico 18 2006
74 Austria 17 2006
75 Eritrea 16 2006
76 Bahrain 13 2006
=77 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12 2006
=77 Rwanda 12 2006
=77 South Africa 12 2006
=77 Djibouti 12 2006
=81 East Timor 11 2006
=81 Liberia 11 2006
=81 Tanzania 11 2006
=84 South Korea 10 2006
=84 Brazil 10 2006
=84 Zambia 10 2006
=87 Portugal 9 2006
=87 Australia 9 2006
=89 Libya 8 2006
=89 Ireland 8 2006
=89 Bolivia 8 2006
=92 Swaziland 6 2006
=92 Albania 6 2006
=94 Paraguay 5 2006
=94 Romania 5 2006
=94 Haiti 5 2006
=94 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5 2006
=98 Oman 4 2006
=98 United Arab Emirates 4 2006
=98 Ukraine 4 2006
=101 Gibraltar 3 2006
=101 Laos 3 2006
=101 Cote d'Ivoire 3 2006
=101 Poland 3 2006
=105 Dominican Republic 2 2006
=105 Costa Rica 2 2006
=105 Qatar 2 2006
=105 Botswana 2 2006
=105 Gabon 2 2006
=105 Lesotho 2 2006
=105 Cuba 2 2006
=105 Armenia 2 2006
=105 Bulgaria 2 2006
=105 Chile 2 2006
=105 Puerto Rico 2 2006
=105 Croatia 2 2006
=105 Malta 2 2006
=118 Turkmenistan 1 2006
=118 Congo, Republic of the 1 2006
=118 Slovakia 1 2006
=118 Norway 1 2006
=118 Nigeria 1 2006
=118 Denmark 1 2006
=118 Moldova 1 2006
=118 Estonia 1 2006
=118 Suriname 1 2006
=118 Papua New Guinea 1 2006
=118 The Bahamas 1 2006
=118 New Zealand 1 2006
=118 French Polynesia 1 2006
=118 Uruguay 1 2006
=118 Kazakhstan 1 2006
=118 Namibia 1 2006
=134 Madagascar 0.0 2006
=134 Finland 0.0 2006
=134 Central African Republic 0.0 2006
=134 Guinea 0.0 2006
=134 Luxembourg 0.0 2006
=134 Hong Kong 0.0 2006
=134 Taiwan 0.0 2006
=134 Fiji 0.0 2006
=134 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0.0 2006
=134 Martinique 0.0 2006
=134 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0 2006
=134 Hungary 0.0 2006
=134 Guadeloupe 0.0 2006
=134 Lithuania 0.0 2006
=134 Ghana 0.0 2006
=134 Slovenia 0.0 2006
=134 Jamaica 0.0 2006
=134 Benin 0.0 2006
=134 Vietnam 0.0 2006
=134 Mali 0.0 2006
=134 Latvia 0.0 2006
=134 Niger 0.0 2006
=134 Belarus 0.0 2006
=134 Grenada 0.0 2006
=134 Iceland 0.0 2006
=134 Guyana 0.0 2006
=134 Singapore 0.0 2006

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Interesting observations about Terrorism > Terrorist Acts > 1968-2006 > Fatalities

  • United States ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst Christian countries in 2006.
  • Iraq ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst Muslim countries in 2006.
  • Russia ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst Europe in 2006.
  • India ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst Emerging markets in 2006.
  • United Kingdom ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst European Union in 2006.
  • Turkey ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst NATO countries in 2006.
  • Colombia ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst Catholic countries in 2006.
  • Israel ranked second for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst High income OECD countries in 2006.
  • Spain ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst Eurozone in 2006.
  • Afghanistan ranked first for terrorist acts > 1968-2006 > fatalities amongst Landlocked countries in 2006.
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