Israel vs Saudi Arabia: Terrorist attacks by region

Israel
101
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
94
in 2021
Israel rank
12th
Saudi Arabia rank
13th

Terrorist attacks by region over time

  • Israel
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 101 against 94 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 7.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 23 0.8571 22.14 Israel
2000s 52.7 4.3 48.4 Israel
2010s 72.4 46 26.4 Israel
2020s 84 77 7 Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by region, Israel or Saudi Arabia?
Israel, at 101 against 94 in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by region between Israel and Saudi Arabia?
7, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Saudi Arabia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Israel and Saudi Arabia rank globally for terrorist attacks by region?
Israel ranks 12th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Terrorist attacks by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed