Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, United States or Uruguay?

United States, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Uruguay as of 2021.

What is the difference in terrorist attacks by method between United States and Uruguay?

0 attacks, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uruguay?

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.

United States vs Uruguay: Terrorist attacks by method

United States

0 attacks

in 2021

Uruguay

0 attacks

in 2021

United States rank

25th

Uruguay rank

25th

Terrorist attacks by method over time

United States
Uruguay

How they compare

United States currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Uruguay, a difference of 0 attacks.

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

United States ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 25th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, United States averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	United States	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.3 attacks	0.1 attacks	0.2 attacks	United States
1980s	0.7 attacks	0 attacks	0.7 attacks	United States
1990s	0.1111 attacks	0.3333 attacks	0.2222 attacks	Uruguay
2000s	0 attacks	0 attacks	0 attacks	—
2010s	0 attacks	0 attacks	0 attacks	—
2020s	0 attacks	0 attacks	0 attacks	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, United States or Uruguay?: United States, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by method between United States and Uruguay?: 0 attacks, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Uruguay?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do United States and Uruguay rank globally for terrorist attacks by method?: United States ranks 25th and Uruguay ranks 25th 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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