Terrorist attacks by region in Canada
Canada: Terrorist attacks by region was 12 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
12
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
16
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2001
Years of data
29
1992–2021
Terrorist attacks by region in Canada, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorist attacks by region in Canada is 12, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Canada peaked at 16 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2001.
That places Canada 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terrorist attacks by region in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3 | — |
| 1994 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1995 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 2 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | — |
| 2009 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | — |
| 2013 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 16 | +166.7% |
| 2018 | 7 | -56.2% |
| 2019 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 14 | +180.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13 | 12 | 14 | 2 |
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More reference data data for Canada
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks by region in Canada?
- Terrorist attacks by region in Canada was 12 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2017.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2001.
- How does Canada rank for terrorist attacks by region?
- Canada ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorist attacks by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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