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Compare shark attacks by country

Side-by-side breakdown of 3 countries from the Global Shark Attack File for 2025. Pick any 2–4 countries and a year to compare totals, fatality rates, and top species.

Year

Countries to compare

Mozambique

Above avg

Recorded in 2025: 2
Fatal: 2
Fatality rate: 100.0%
Top species: Described as a large terrifying animal

United States

Below avg

Recorded in 2025: 23
Fatal: 1
Fatality rate: 4.3%
Top species: Not stated

Recent 2025 incidents

Mozambique

Vilankulo Bay2025-01-02
Prainha2025-01-01

United States

New Smyrna Beach, Florida2025-07-04
Boca Grande2025-06-10
Sunset Beach2025-05-28
Everglades National Park Flamingo Lodge Highway West Miami-Dade (Monroe County)2025-04-11
Off Haleiwa Boat Harbour Oahu2025-01-10

Australia

Top species per country (2025)

Country	Most-recorded species
Mozambique	Described as a large terrifying animal
United States	Not stated, Lemon shark, Great White Shark
Australia	Not stated, Great White Shark, 3m Bull shark

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