China vs Netherlands: Number of terrorist attacks
China
5 attacks
in 2021
Netherlands
6 attacks
in 2021
China rank
47th
Netherlands rank
45th
Number of terrorist attacks over time
- China
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6 attacks against 5 attacks in China, a difference of 1 attacks.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
China ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 attacks | 2.7 attacks | 2.7 attacks | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.3 attacks | 3.5 attacks | 3.2 attacks | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 12.44 attacks | 4.89 attacks | 7.56 attacks | China |
| 2000s | 5.1 attacks | 1 attacks | 4.1 attacks | China |
| 2010s | 10.1 attacks | 2.4 attacks | 7.7 attacks | China |
| 2020s | 13 attacks | 21.5 attacks | 8.5 attacks | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of terrorist attacks, China or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 6 attacks against 5 attacks in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of terrorist attacks between China and Netherlands?
- 1 attacks, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Netherlands?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do China and Netherlands rank globally for number of terrorist attacks?
- China ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 45th 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 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.