Terrorist attacks by region in Venezuela
Venezuela: Terrorist attacks by region was 12 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorist attacks by region in Venezuela, 1992–2021
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
Venezuela recorded 12 attacks for terrorist attacks by region in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.4% on the previous year and up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Venezuela peaked at 41 attacks in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 2000.
That places Venezuela 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.29 attacks | 1 attacks | 41 attacks | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.4 attacks | 0 attacks | 8 attacks | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2 attacks | 0 attacks | 17 attacks | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 attacks | 7 attacks | 12 attacks | 2 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks by region in Venezuela?
- Terrorist attacks by region in Venezuela was 12 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 region recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 41 attacks in 1997.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 2000.
- How does Venezuela rank for terrorist attacks by region?
- Venezuela ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Venezuela 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 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of terrorist attacks.