Total number of
shark attacks around the world since 1503
Most shark attacks occur less than a 100 feet from the shore mainly around popularbeaches in North America
(especially Florida and Hawaii), Australia, and South Africa.
The odds of being killed by a shark are one in 3.7 million.
These graphs show the occurance of shark attacks in each country/region. By clicking on the pie chart you the can see the bar charts filter out other information.