Costa Rica vs North Korea: Number of terrorist attacks
Costa Rica
0 attacks
in 2021
North Korea
0 attacks
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
79th
North Korea rank
79th
Number of terrorist attacks over time
- Costa Rica
- North Korea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in North Korea, a difference of 0 attacks.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Korea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 79th of 187 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2 attacks | 0 attacks | 2.2 attacks | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3.6 attacks | 0 attacks | 3.6 attacks | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.8889 attacks | 0.1111 attacks | 0.7778 attacks | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.1 attacks | 0 attacks | 0.1 attacks | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2 attacks | 0 attacks | 0.2 attacks | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of terrorist attacks, Costa Rica or North Korea?
- Costa Rica, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in North Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of terrorist attacks between Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 0 attacks, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Korea?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and North Korea rank globally for number of terrorist attacks?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th and North Korea ranks 79th of 187 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.