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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 IraqIraq 11,760 2006
2 United StatesUnited States 3,227 2006
3 IndiaIndia 1,556 2006
4 PakistanPakistan 1,555 2006
5 IsraelIsrael 1,454 2006
6 ColombiaColombia 1,399 2006
7 RussiaRussia 1,356 2006
8 LebanonLebanon 1,276 2006
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) 1,236.36 2006
failed states averagefailed states average (profile) 1,055.64 2006
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 1,051.5 2006
9 AlgeriaAlgeria 983 2006
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 926.28 2006
Religious countries averageReligious countries average (profile) 907.2 2006
10 AfghanistanAfghanistan 888 2006
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 616.29 2006
11 PhilippinesPhilippines 592 2006
12 West BankWest Bank 561 2006
13 UgandaUganda 546 2006
14 TurkeyTurkey 522 2006
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) 488.6 2006
15 IndonesiaIndonesia 474 2006
16 ThailandThailand 438 2006
South and Central Asia averageSouth and Central Asia average (profile) 423.27 2006
17 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 366 2006
18 AngolaAngola 358 2006
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 341.84 2006
19 CanadaCanada 338 2006
20 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 314 2006
21 EgyptEgypt 306 2006
22 SpainSpain 287 2006
23 KenyaKenya 242 2006
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 213.33 2006
24 BangladeshBangladesh 207 2006
25 EthiopiaEthiopia 196 2006
26 PeruPeru 195 2006
27 Sri LankaSri Lanka 190 2006
28 FranceFrance 183 2006
29 ChadChad 180 2006
30 ArgentinaArgentina 175 2006
31 NepalNepal 157 2006
32 GreeceGreece 149 2006
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) 143.21 2006
33 SyriaSyria 143 2006
34 YemenYemen 114 2006
35 MalaysiaMalaysia 110 2006
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 103.17 2006
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 102.47 2006
36 SomaliaSomalia 99 2006
37 GermanyGermany 95 2006
38 GuatemalaGuatemala 93 2006
39 JordanJordan 92 2006
40 SudanSudan 91 2006
=41 IranIran 89 2006
=41 BurmaBurma 89 2006
43 ItalyItaly 86 2006
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 83.72 2006
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 80.88 2006
44 ZimbabweZimbabwe 78 2006
45 CambodiaCambodia 77 2006
46 BarbadosBarbados 73 2006
47 ChinaChina 70 2006
48 El SalvadorEl Salvador 65 2006
49 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 61 2006
=50 TajikistanTajikistan 53 2006
=50 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 53 2006
52 GeorgiaGeorgia 51 2006
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 50.5 2006
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 48.96 2006
53 VenezuelaVenezuela 47 2006
54 MoroccoMorocco 46 2006
55 MauritaniaMauritania 38 2006
=56 MozambiqueMozambique 37 2006
=56 HondurasHonduras 37 2006
=58 SwedenSweden 34 2006
=58 KuwaitKuwait 34 2006
60 TunisiaTunisia 31 2006
=61 NetherlandsNetherlands 27 2006
=61 EcuadorEcuador 27 2006
=61 BurundiBurundi 27 2006
=61 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 27 2006
65 NicaraguaNicaragua 26 2006
=66 PanamaPanama 25 2006
=66 CyprusCyprus 25 2006
68 UzbekistanUzbekistan 21 2006
69 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 20 2006
=70 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 19 2006
=70 JapanJapan 19 2006
=70 BelgiumBelgium 19 2006
73 MexicoMexico 18 2006
74 AustriaAustria 17 2006
75 EritreaEritrea 16 2006
76 BahrainBahrain 13 2006
=77 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 12 2006
=77 RwandaRwanda 12 2006
=77 South AfricaSouth Africa 12 2006
=77 DjiboutiDjibouti 12 2006
=81 East TimorEast Timor 11 2006
=81 LiberiaLiberia 11 2006
=81 TanzaniaTanzania 11 2006
=84 South KoreaSouth Korea 10 2006
=84 BrazilBrazil 10 2006
=84 ZambiaZambia 10 2006
=87 PortugalPortugal 9 2006
=87 AustraliaAustralia 9 2006
=89 LibyaLibya 8 2006
=89 IrelandIreland 8 2006
=89 BoliviaBolivia 8 2006
=92 SwazilandSwaziland 6 2006
=92 AlbaniaAlbania 6 2006
=94 ParaguayParaguay 5 2006
=94 RomaniaRomania 5 2006
=94 HaitiHaiti 5 2006
=94 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 5 2006
=98 OmanOman 4 2006
=98 United Arab EmiratesUAE 4 2006
=98 UkraineUkraine 4 2006
=101 GibraltarGibraltar 3 2006
=101 LaosLaos 3 2006
=101 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 3 2006
=101 PolandPoland 3 2006
=105 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 2 2006
=105 Costa RicaCosta Rica 2 2006
=105 QatarQatar 2 2006
=105 BotswanaBotswana 2 2006
=105 GabonGabon 2 2006
=105 LesothoLesotho 2 2006
=105 CubaCuba 2 2006
=105 ArmeniaArmenia 2 2006
=105 BulgariaBulgaria 2 2006
=105 ChileChile 2 2006
=105 Puerto RicoPuerto Rico 2 2006
=105 CroatiaCroatia 2 2006
=105 MaltaMalta 2 2006
=118 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 1 2006
=118 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 1 2006
=118 SlovakiaSlovakia 1 2006
=118 NorwayNorway 1 2006
=118 NigeriaNigeria 1 2006
=118 DenmarkDenmark 1 2006
=118 MoldovaMoldova 1 2006
=118 EstoniaEstonia 1 2006
=118 SurinameSuriname 1 2006
=118 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 1 2006
=118 The BahamasThe Bahamas 1 2006
=118 New ZealandNew Zealand 1 2006
=118 French PolynesiaFr. Polynesia 1 2006
=118 UruguayUruguay 1 2006
=118 KazakhstanKazakhstan 1 2006
=118 NamibiaNamibia 1 2006
=134 MadagascarMadagascar 0.0 2006
=134 FinlandFinland 0.0 2006
=134 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 0.0 2006
=134 GuineaGuinea 0.0 2006
=134 LuxembourgLuxembourg 0.0 2006
=134 Hong KongHong Kong 0.0 2006
=134 TaiwanTaiwan 0.0 2006
=134 FijiFiji 0.0 2006
=134 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)Falklands 0.0 2006
=134 MartiniqueMartinique 0.0 2006
=134 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 0.0 2006
=134 HungaryHungary 0.0 2006
=134 GuadeloupeGuadeloupe 0.0 2006
=134 LithuaniaLithuania 0.0 2006
=134 GhanaGhana 0.0 2006
=134 SloveniaSlovenia 0.0 2006
=134 JamaicaJamaica 0.0 2006
=134 BeninBenin 0.0 2006
=134 VietnamVietnam 0.0 2006
=134 MaliMali 0.0 2006
=134 LatviaLatvia 0.0 2006
=134 NigerNiger 0.0 2006
=134 BelarusBelarus 0.0 2006
=134 GrenadaGrenada 0.0 2006
=134 IcelandIceland 0.0 2006
=134 GuyanaGuyana 0.0 2006
=134 SingaporeSingapore 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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