Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, Kenya or Venezuela?

Kenya, at 2 attacks against 1 attacks in Venezuela as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Venezuela?

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.

Kenya vs Venezuela: Terrorist attacks by method

Kenya

2 attacks

in 2021

Venezuela

1 attacks

in 2021

Kenya rank

14th

Venezuela rank

17th

Terrorist attacks by method over time

Kenya
Venezuela

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2 attacks against 1 attacks in Venezuela, a difference of 1 attacks.

That makes Kenya's figure about 2.0 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Venezuela ahead.

Kenya ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 17th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Venezuela	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 attacks	0.2 attacks	0.2 attacks	Venezuela
1980s	0 attacks	0.3 attacks	0.3 attacks	Venezuela
1990s	0.5556 attacks	1.44 attacks	0.8889 attacks	Venezuela
2000s	0.2 attacks	0 attacks	0.2 attacks	Kenya
2010s	1.4 attacks	0.2 attacks	1.2 attacks	Kenya
2020s	2.5 attacks	0.5 attacks	2 attacks	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, Kenya or Venezuela?: Kenya, at 2 attacks against 1 attacks in Venezuela as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by method between Kenya and Venezuela?: 1 attacks, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Venezuela?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Venezuela rank globally for terrorist attacks by method?: Kenya ranks 14th and Venezuela 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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