Canada vs Iran: Injuries from terrorist attacks

Canada
3 injuries
in 2021
Iran
4 injuries
in 2021
Canada rank
48th
Iran rank
45th

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

  • Canada
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 4 injuries against 3 injuries in Canada, a difference of 1 injuries.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.

Canada ranks 48th and Iran ranks 45th of 188 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7 injuries 31.6 injuries 30.9 injuries Iran
1980s 2.5 injuries 219.3 injuries 216.8 injuries Iran
1990s 0.8889 injuries 41 injuries 40.11 injuries Iran
2000s 3.9 injuries 56.9 injuries 53 injuries Iran
2010s 11.9 injuries 73.1 injuries 61.2 injuries Iran
2020s 2.5 injuries 6 injuries 3.5 injuries Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Canada or Iran?
Iran, at 4 injuries against 3 injuries in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between Canada and Iran?
1 injuries, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Canada and Iran rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?
Canada ranks 48th and Iran ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Injuries from terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Injuries from terrorist attacks
Unit
injuries
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.