Spain vs United States: Terrorist attacks by method

Spain
0
in 2021
United States
0
in 2021
Spain rank
25th
United States rank
25th

Terrorist attacks by method over time

  • Spain
  • United States
051015197019952021

How they compare

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

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United States Difference Ahead
1970s 1.1 0.3 0.8 Spain
1980s 2.7 0.7 2 Spain
1990s 0.4444 0.1111 0.3333 Spain
2000s 0 0 0 —
2010s 0.1 0 0.1 Spain
2020s 0 0 0 —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, Spain or United States?
Spain, at 0 against 0 in United States as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by method between Spain and United States?
0, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Spain and United States rank globally for terrorist attacks by method?
Spain ranks 25th and United States ranks 25th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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About this data

Indicator
Terrorist attacks by method
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed