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1. • • Last year, there were 73 unprovoked incidents between sharks and humans, up from just 52 confirmed bites in 2020. It was the first year the number ticked up after three years of declines.
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   How many people have been bitten by sharks a year?

   • Millions of people swim in the ocean annually despite the looming threat of shark attacks. Out of these millions, however, only 91 individuals experienced a shark bite last year, of which 14 were fatal, and 10 were unprovoked incidents. Unprovoked attacks don’t involve human intervention, while provoked ones do.

   2023 Shark Attack Report: Global Statistics and Safety Insights

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   How many people are killed by sharks a year?

   • On average, less than 10 people are killed by sharks worldwide each year. How many shark attacks in 2022? During 2022, there were a total of 108 shark interactions worldwide, and ISAF documented 73 unprovoked shark bites or attacks in the United States. What state has the most shark attacks? Florida has the highest number of attacks.

   Shark Attack Statistics: What The Rising Numbers Reveal?

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   How many shark attacks are a year?

   • On average, there are about 63 unprovoked shark attacks each year, with 5 to 6 of these attacks resulting in death. In 2023, there was a slight increase to 69 attacks, but this number still fits the average trend over the past five years. In 2022, attacks dropped to 57, marking a 10-year low.

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   How many people have been bitten by sharks in 2023?

   • Even though millions of people around the world swim in the ocean each year, just 91 people were bitten by sharks in 2023 and only 10 of those bites were fatal, according to a new report from the Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville.

   Here’s how many shark bites there were in 2023 - Science News

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   How many unprovoked shark bites are there?

   • ISAF confirmed 69 unprovoked shark bites on humans and 22 provoked bites. “Unprovoked bites” are defined as incidents in which a bite on a live human occurs in the shark’s natural habitat with no human provocation of the shark. “Provoked bites” occur when a human initiates interaction with a shark in some way.

   Yearly Worldwide Shark Attack Summary

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   How many shark bites have been attributed to white sharks?

   • Since 1580, 351 Unprovoked Bites Have Been Attributed to White Sharks. (ISAF) The Great White has been responsible for a record 59 fatal human bites over the centuries. They have also been involved in a staggering 351 unprovoked shark bites, which accounted for 326 attacks and 52 fatalities earlier.

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3. www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu › shark-attacks › yearlyYearly Worldwide Shark Attack Summary – International Shark ...

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Consistent with long-term trends, the United States recorded the most unprovoked shark bites in 2023, with 36 confirmed cases. This is slightly lower than the 41 incidents recorded in 2022. The 36 cases represent 52% of the worldwide total.

4. www.reefprotect.org › shark-attacks-2023-insights2023 Shark Attack Report: Global Statistics and Safety Insights

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   Jun 11, 2024 · Global Overview of Shark Attacks in 2023. Millions of people swim in the ocean annually despite the looming threat of shark attacks. Out of these millions, however, only 91 individuals experienced a shark bite last year, of which 14 were fatal, and 10 were unprovoked incidents.

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6. www.sciencenews.org › article › shark-bites-attack-2023Sharks bit fewer than 100 people in 2023 - Science News

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Even though millions of people around the world swim in the ocean each year, just 91 people were bitten by sharks in 2023 and only 10 of those bites were fatal, according to a new report...

7. worldanimalfoundation.org › advocate › shark-attackShark Attack Statistics: What The Rising Numbers Reveal?

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   Aug 29, 2024 · How many people are killed by sharks each year? On average, less than 10 people are killed by sharks worldwide each year. How many shark attacks in 2022? During 2022, there were a total of 108 shark interactions worldwide, and ISAF documented 73 unprovoked shark bites or attacks in the United States. What state has the most shark attacks?

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8. www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu › science › after-threeAfter three years of declines, shark bites are again on the rise

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   Jan 24, 2022 · A fter three consecutive years of worldwide declines, the number of shark bites picked up in 2021, with a total of 73 unprovoked incidents. The data, published this week by the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, also included 39 provoked shark bites and nine fatalities that occurred throughout the year.

9. time.com › 6292696Are Shark Attacks Increasing? Here Are What the Data Say

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   Jul 7, 2023 · For starters, there’s no denying that from 1950 to 2020, the total number of unprovoked shark attacks has risen, going from 50 in the middle of the last century to over 80 in 2020—and reaching...

10. www.sciencedaily.com › releases › 2024Number of shark bites consistent with recent trends, with ...

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    Feb 5, 2024 · A scientific database of global shark attacks, confirmed 69 unprovoked bites in 2023. Although this is higher than the most recent five-year average of 63 attacks, the data remain...