Terrorism > Terrorist Acts > 1968-2006 > Incidences: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Terrorist Incidents by country from 1968 to 2006. Data for 1968-1997 covers only international incidents. Data for 1998-Present covers both domestic and international incidents. NOTE: Data for Chechnya: 232 incidences; 777 injuries; 371 fatalities. Data for Czechoslovakia: 2 incidences; 1 injury. Data for Kosovo alone: 130 incidences; 127 injuries; 51 fatalities. Data for Montenegro alone: 13 incidences; 1 fatality. Data for Northern Ireland: 696 incidences; 214 injuries; 72 fatalities. Data for Federal Republic of Germany: 459 incidences; 697 injuries; 93 fatalities. Data for German Democratic Republic: 6 incidences; 10 injuries; 1 fatality. German totals above invlude the Federal Republic and the Democratic Republic, as well as Germany from 1990. Benin incudes incidences which happened under the name Dahomey. Namibia incudes incidences which happened under the name SWAf. Data for Democratic Republic of Congo includes incidences which happened under the name Zaire and Belgian Congo. Zimbabwe incudes incidences which happened under the name Rhodesia. Data for Western Sahara: 3 incidences; 3 injuries; 9 fatalities. Data for Transkei: 1 incidence.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Iraq	4,680	2006
2	West Bank	2,001	2006
3	Colombia	1,682	2006
4	Spain	1,290	2006
5	Turkey	1,164	2006
6	France	1,097	2006
7	Israel	939	2006
8	Pakistan	748	2006
9	Lebanon	665	2006
10	Thailand	650	2006
11	Afghanistan	637	2006
12	India	632	2006
13	Greece	630	2006
14	United States	548	2006
	South Asia average (profile)	535.25	2006
	OPEC countries average (profile)	492.55	2006
15	Germany	484	2006
	failed states average (profile)	456.36	2006
	Religious countries average (profile)	451.85	2006
16	Russia	431	2006
17	Italy	418	2006
	Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile)	404.14	2006
	Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile)	399.44	2006
18	Philippines	386	2006
19	Nepal	384	2006
20	Peru	363	2006
	Emerging markets average (profile)	289.52	2006
21	Argentina	267	2006
	South and Central Asia average (profile)	250.36	2006
	Eurozone average (profile)	242.5	2006
	Muslim countries average (profile)	230.71	2006
22	Chile	230	2006
23	Algeria	228	2006
24	Indonesia	226	2006
	NATO countries average (profile)	211.78	2006
	High income OECD countries average (profile)	210.74	2006
	Non-religious countries average (profile)	201.23	2006
	Former Spanish colonies average (profile)	199.74	2006
25	United Kingdom	174	2006
	European Union average (profile)	167.21	2006
26	Sri Lanka	165	2006
	Europe average (profile)	161.61	2006
27	Venezuela	156	2006
=28	Iran	129	2006
=28	Egypt	129	2006
30	Bangladesh	124	2006
31	Yemen	122	2006
32	El Salvador	118	2006
33	Belgium	117	2006
34	Guatemala	109	2006
	Former British colonies average (profile)	97.07	2006
35	Bosnia and Herzegovina	86	2006
36	Jordan	85	2006
37	Switzerland	82	2006
38	Japan	79	2006
=39	Georgia	77	2006
=39	Mexico	77	2006
41	Netherlands	76	2006
42	Ecuador	75	2006
43	Angola	73	2006
=44	Ethiopia	72	2006
=44	Cyprus	72	2006
=44	Honduras	72	2006
=47	Bolivia	69	2006
=47	Somalia	69	2006
49	Saudi Arabia	62	2006
=50	Austria	61	2006
=50	Uganda	61	2006
52	Cambodia	58	2006
53	South Africa	57	2006
54	Brazil	54	2006
55	Portugal	51	2006
	Former French colonies average (profile)	49.3	2006
56	Albania	49	2006
57	Nicaragua	46	2006
=58	Sweden	45	2006
=58	Kuwait	45	2006
	Eastern Europe average (profile)	44.76	2006
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	42.47	2006
60	Sudan	41	2006
61	Costa Rica	40	2006
62	South Korea	38	2006
63	Tajikistan	37	2006
=64	Mozambique	36	2006
=64	Burma	36	2006
66	Australia	33	2006
67	Canada	29	2006
68	Denmark	28	2006
=69	Dominican Republic	27	2006
=69	Zimbabwe	27	2006
=71	Ireland	26	2006
=71	Morocco	26	2006
73	Uruguay	25	2006
74	Ukraine	24	2006
=75	Panama	23	2006
=75	Haiti	23	2006
=77	Syria	21	2006
=77	Puerto Rico	21	2006
=77	Croatia	21	2006
80	Sierra Leone	20	2006
81	Cuba	19	2006
=82	Nigeria	18	2006
=82	China	18	2006
=84	Libya	16	2006
=84	Tunisia	16	2006
86	Bahrain	15	2006
=87	Laos	14	2006
=87	Poland	14	2006
=89	Malaysia	13	2006
=89	Burundi	13	2006
=91	Bulgaria	12	2006
=91	Chad	12	2006
=91	Malta	12	2006
=91	Kyrgyzstan	12	2006
=95	Paraguay	11	2006
=95	Kenya	11	2006
=97	Norway	10	2006
=97	Uzbekistan	10	2006
=99	East Timor	9	2006
=99	Tanzania	9	2006
=99	United Arab Emirates	9	2006
=99	Zambia	9	2006
=103	Liberia	8	2006
=103	Slovakia	8	2006
=103	Estonia	8	2006
=103	Mauritania	8	2006
=103	Hungary	8	2006
=103	Jamaica	8	2006
=103	Armenia	8	2006
=103	Latvia	8	2006
=111	Madagascar	7	2006
=111	Democratic Republic of the Congo	7	2006
113	Azerbaijan	6	2006
=114	Luxembourg	5	2006
=114	Rwanda	5	2006
=114	Papua New Guinea	5	2006
=114	Lithuania	5	2006
=114	New Zealand	5	2006
=114	Czech Republic	5	2006
=114	Eritrea	5	2006
=114	Romania	5	2006
=114	Singapore	5	2006
=123	Swaziland	4	2006
=123	Moldova	4	2006
=123	Djibouti	4	2006
=123	Kazakhstan	4	2006
=123	Guyana	4	2006
=128	Suriname	3	2006
=128	Cote d'Ivoire	3	2006
=128	Togo	3	2006
=131	Serbia and Montenegro	2	2006
=131	Congo, Republic of the	2	2006
=131	Barbados	2	2006
=131	Gibraltar	2	2006
=131	Fiji	2	2006
=131	Qatar	2	2006
=131	Guadeloupe	2	2006
=131	Botswana	2	2006
=131	The Bahamas	2	2006
=131	Lesotho	2	2006
=131	Vietnam	2	2006
=131	Mali	2	2006
=131	Belarus	2	2006
=131	French Polynesia	2	2006
=145	Turkmenistan	1	2006
=145	Finland	1	2006
=145	Central African Republic	1	2006
=145	Guinea	1	2006
=145	Belize	1	2006
=145	Hong Kong	1	2006
=145	Taiwan	1	2006
=145	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	1	2006
=145	Senegal	1	2006
=145	Martinique	1	2006
=145	Trinidad and Tobago	1	2006
=145	Ghana	1	2006
=145	Slovenia	1	2006
=145	Oman	1	2006
=145	Gabon	1	2006
=145	Benin	1	2006
=145	Niger	1	2006
=145	Grenada	1	2006
=145	Iceland	1	2006
=145	Namibia	1	2006

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