Japan vs North Korea: Terrorist attacks by region
Japan
0 attacks
in 2021
North Korea
0 attacks
in 2021
Japan rank
79th
North Korea rank
79th
Terrorist attacks by region over time
- Japan
- North Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in North Korea, a difference of 0 attacks.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 79th of 187 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.14 attacks | 0.1429 attacks | 12 attacks | Japan |
| 2000s | 2.4 attacks | 0 attacks | 2.4 attacks | Japan |
| 2010s | 2 attacks | 0 attacks | 2 attacks | Japan |
| 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 region, Japan or North Korea?
- Japan, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in North Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks by region between Japan and North Korea?
- 0 attacks, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Korea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Japan and North Korea rank globally for terrorist attacks by region?
- Japan ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 79th 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
Total number of terrorist attacks.