France vs Mexico: Number of terrorist attacks

France

19 attacks

in 2021

Mexico

21 attacks

in 2021

France rank

28th

Mexico rank

27th

Number of terrorist attacks over time

Mexico currently reports 21 attacks against 19 attacks in France, a difference of 2 attacks.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.

France ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 27th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Number of terrorist attacks
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: 07 August 2026

Total number of terrorist attacks.