Terrorist attacks by region in Sweden
Sweden: Terrorist attacks by region was 5 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorist attacks by region in Sweden, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorist attacks by region in Sweden is 5, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 66.7% on the previous year and up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Sweden peaked at 35 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
Sweden ranks 46th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12 | — |
| 1994 | 1 | -91.7% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 3 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | — |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 5 | — |
| 2015 | 35 | +600.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | -54.3% |
| 2017 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 6 | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2020 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2021 | 5 | +66.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorist attacks by region in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +600.0% | 5 | 35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8 | 0 | 35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks by region in Sweden?
- Terrorist attacks by region in Sweden was 5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2015.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Sweden rank for terrorist attacks by region?
- Sweden ranks 46th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorist attacks by region rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden 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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