Canada vs Sudan: Number of terrorist attacks
Canada
12 attacks
in 2021
Sudan
13 attacks
in 2021
Canada rank
36th
Sudan rank
34th
Number of terrorist attacks over time
- Canada
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 13 attacks against 12 attacks in Canada, a difference of 1 attacks.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7 attacks | 0.1 attacks | 0.6 attacks | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.5 attacks | 3.7 attacks | 2.2 attacks | Sudan |
| 1990s | 2.33 attacks | 4.22 attacks | 1.89 attacks | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.8 attacks | 14.5 attacks | 12.7 attacks | Sudan |
| 2010s | 5.1 attacks | 81.4 attacks | 76.3 attacks | Sudan |
| 2020s | 13 attacks | 23 attacks | 10 attacks | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of terrorist attacks, Canada or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 13 attacks against 12 attacks in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of terrorist attacks between Canada and Sudan?
- 1 attacks, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sudan?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Sudan rank globally for number of terrorist attacks?
- Canada ranks 36th and Sudan ranks 34th 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 Number of terrorist attacks. 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.