How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and France?

29 years are reported by both, from 1992 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 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs France: Terrorist attacks by region

Central African Republic

18 attacks

in 2021

France

19 attacks

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

29th

France rank

28th

Terrorist attacks by region over time

Central African Republic
France

How they compare

France currently reports 19 attacks against 18 attacks in Central African Republic, a difference of 1 attacks.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was France ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 29th and France ranks 28th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	France	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.4286 attacks	107.43 attacks	107 attacks	France
2000s	1.1 attacks	23.1 attacks	22 attacks	France
2010s	32.6 attacks	24.8 attacks	7.8 attacks	Central African Republic
2020s	27 attacks	21.5 attacks	5.5 attacks	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by region, Central African Republic or France?: France, at 19 attacks against 18 attacks in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by region between Central African Republic and France?: 1 attacks, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and France?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and France rank globally for terrorist attacks by region?: Central African Republic ranks 29th and France ranks 28th of 187 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 region. 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 region
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: 187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total number of terrorist attacks.