Number of terrorist attacks by the primary method the perpetrators used
Supplementary notes
The source classifies terrorist attacks as follows:
"The defines a terrorist attack as the threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non-state actor to attain a political, economic, religious, or social goal through fear, coercion, or intimidation."
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Number of terrorist attacks in France 2011-2021, by method
Between 2011 and 2021, France recorded its highest number of terrorism-related bombings or explosions in 2012, with ** incidents. By 2021, the most common type of terrorist attack targeted facilities and infrastructure, accounting for ** out of the ** total reported cases.
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OWID. (July 19, 2023). Number of terrorist attacks in France from 2011 to 2021, by the primary method [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1613776/number-of-terrorist-attacks-deaths-and-injuries-in-france-by-method/
OWID. "Number of terrorist attacks in France from 2011 to 2021, by the primary method." Chart. July 19, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1613776/number-of-terrorist-attacks-deaths-and-injuries-in-france-by-method/
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Number of terrorist attacks in France from 2011 to 2021, by the primary method [Graph], OWID, July 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1613776/number-of-terrorist-attacks-deaths-and-injuries-in-france-by-method/
