Don’t let the boring title fool ya! This data screams as loudly as any town crier ever could… So I ask; what ‘story’ do you see emerging from this data…?
A sortable, searchable data table from Alex Nowrasteh’s January 26, 2017 Cato ‘immigration ban’ blog post.
(Greatest threats in red, ban countries in gray, totals bold and darkened [currently suppressed].)
| Nationality | Terrorists | Murders | Terrorists (percent) | Murders (percent) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 6 | 0 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Iraq | 2 | 0 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Libya | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 2 | 0 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Sudan | 6 | 0 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Syria | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Yemen | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 0 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 4 | 0 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Armenia | 6 | 1 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Australia | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 0 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Bosnia | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Croatia | 9 | 1 | 5.8% | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 11 | 3 | 7.1% | 0.1% |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 11 | 162 | 7.1% | 5.4% |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Guyana | 2 | 0 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Haiti | 3 | 0 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| India | 2 | 0 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 4 | 0 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Kosovo | 2 | 0 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Kuwait | 2 | 6 | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 3 | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | 4 | 158.5 | 2.6% | 5.2% |
| Macedonia | 3 | 0 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 3 | 0 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Pakistan* | 14 | 17 | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Palestine | 5 | 2 | 3.2% | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia* | 19 | 2,355 | 12.3% | 78.3% |
| Serbia | 2 | 0 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| South Korea | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 0.5 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 314 | 1.3% | 10.4% |
| United Kingdom | 3 | 0 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 1 | 0 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Total | 154 | 3,024 | 100.0% | 100.0% |