United Kingdom vs United States: Terrorist attacks, by target
United Kingdom
0 attacks
in 2021
United States
0 attacks
in 2021
United Kingdom rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Terrorist attacks, by target over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in United States, a difference of 0 attacks.
Across all 51 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 188 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 attacks | 1.1 attacks | 1.1 attacks | United States |
| 1980s | 0 attacks | 8.9 attacks | 8.9 attacks | United States |
| 1990s | 0.1111 attacks | 13.56 attacks | 13.44 attacks | United States |
| 2000s | 0 attacks | 1.9 attacks | 1.9 attacks | United States |
| 2010s | 0 attacks | 1.4 attacks | 1.4 attacks | United States |
| 2020s | 0 attacks | 1 attacks | 1 attacks | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks, by target, United Kingdom or United States?
- United Kingdom, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks, by target between United Kingdom and United States?
- 0 attacks, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for terrorist attacks, by target?
- United Kingdom ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Terrorist attacks, by target. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of terrorist attacks on abortion-related targets.