Terrorist attacks by method in Mauritania
Mauritania: Terrorist attacks by method was 0 attacks in 2021. ▬ Flat
Terrorist attacks by method in Mauritania, 1970–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in attacks.
Analysis
In 2021, terrorist attacks by method in Mauritania stood at 0 attacks. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by method in Mauritania peaked at 0 attacks in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 1970.
That places Mauritania 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
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- 25 Belize 0 attacks compare
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More reference data data for Mauritania
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.5281 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.47 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.348 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3267 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -1.5 °C (2025)
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- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks by method in Mauritania?
- Terrorist attacks by method in Mauritania was 0 attacks in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks by method recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1970.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by method recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1970.
- How does Mauritania rank for terrorist attacks by method?
- Mauritania ranks 25th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of terrorist attacks of unknown type.