Netherlands vs Sweden: Number of terrorist attacks

Netherlands

6 attacks

in 2021

Sweden

5 attacks

in 2021

Netherlands rank

44th

Sweden rank

46th

Number of terrorist attacks over time

Netherlands currently reports 6 attacks against 5 attacks in Sweden, a difference of 1 attacks.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 46th 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.