What is the difference in terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries between French Polynesia and Malaysia?

0 attacks, with French Polynesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Malaysia?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 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, deaths and injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

French Polynesia vs Malaysia: Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries

French Polynesia

0 attacks

in 2021

Malaysia

0 attacks

in 2021

French Polynesia rank

80th

Malaysia rank

80th

Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries over time

French Polynesia
Malaysia

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Malaysia, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 80th and Malaysia ranks 80th of 188 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	French Polynesia	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 attacks	0.7 attacks	0.7 attacks	Malaysia
1980s	0 attacks	2.2 attacks	2.2 attacks	Malaysia
1990s	0.3333 attacks	0.8889 attacks	0.5556 attacks	Malaysia
2000s	0 attacks	0.7 attacks	0.7 attacks	Malaysia
2010s	0 attacks	6.4 attacks	6.4 attacks	Malaysia
2020s	0 attacks	0.5 attacks	0.5 attacks	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries, French Polynesia or Malaysia?: French Polynesia, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries between French Polynesia and Malaysia?: 0 attacks, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Malaysia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do French Polynesia and Malaysia rank globally for terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries?: French Polynesia ranks 80th and Malaysia ranks 80th of 188 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, deaths and injuries. 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, deaths and injuries
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: 188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total number of terrorist attacks.