Statizoid

Mexico vs South Africa: Terrorist attacks by region

Mexico
21 attacks
in 2021
South Africa
15 attacks
in 2021
Mexico rank
27th
South Africa rank
30th

Terrorist attacks by region over time

  • Mexico
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 21 attacks against 15 attacks in South Africa, a difference of 6 attacks.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Mexico ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 187 countries.

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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
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Total number of terrorist attacks.