Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, France or Philippines?

France, at 1 attacks against 1 attacks in Philippines as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and Philippines?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

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 Terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

France vs Philippines: Terrorist attacks by method

France

1 attacks

in 2021

Philippines

1 attacks

in 2021

France rank

17th

Philippines rank

17th

Terrorist attacks by method over time

France
Philippines

How they compare

France currently reports 1 attacks against 1 attacks in Philippines, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

France ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 17th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.6 attacks	1.5 attacks	0.9 attacks	Philippines
1980s	2.7 attacks	11.5 attacks	8.8 attacks	Philippines
1990s	2.11 attacks	1.89 attacks	0.2222 attacks	France
2000s	0 attacks	3.5 attacks	3.5 attacks	Philippines
2010s	0 attacks	14.3 attacks	14.3 attacks	Philippines
2020s	0.5 attacks	4.5 attacks	4 attacks	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, France or Philippines?: France, at 1 attacks against 1 attacks in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by method between France and Philippines?: 0 attacks, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Philippines?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do France and Philippines rank globally for terrorist attacks by method?: France ranks 17th and Philippines ranks 17th 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 Terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Terrorist attacks by method
Unit: attacks
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: 18 September 2026

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