Number of terrorist attacks in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Number of terrorist attacks was 0 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 attacks
World rank
79th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3 attacks
in 1995
All-time low
0 attacks
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Number of terrorist attacks in French Polynesia, 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, number of terrorist attacks in French Polynesia stood at 0 attacks. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, number of terrorist attacks in French Polynesia peaked at 3 attacks in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 1970.
That places French Polynesia 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
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 | 0.3333 attacks | 0 attacks | 3 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 |
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- Precipitation anomalies 247.57 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,828 millimeters (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of terrorist attacks in French Polynesia?
- Number of terrorist attacks in French Polynesia 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 number of terrorist attacks recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 3 attacks in 1995.
- What is the lowest number of terrorist attacks recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1970.
- How does French Polynesia rank for number of terrorist attacks?
- French Polynesia ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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 Number of terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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