China vs Sweden: Terrorist attacks

China
5
in 2021
Sweden
5
in 2021
China rank
47th
Sweden rank
47th

Terrorist attacks over time

  • China
  • Sweden
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How they compare

China currently reports 5 against 5 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

China ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 47th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0.8 0.8 Sweden
1980s 0.3 0.7 0.4 Sweden
1990s 12.44 3.67 8.78 China
2000s 5.1 0.7 4.4 China
2010s 10.1 8.8 1.3 China
2020s 13 4 9 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks, China or Sweden?
China, at 5 against 5 in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks between China and Sweden?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do China and Sweden rank globally for terrorist attacks?
China ranks 47th and Sweden ranks 47th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Terrorist attacks. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed