Geographically, the majority of attacks took place in Europe—291. Here are some other areas where bear attacks are less unusual:
• 190 in Russia, Iran, and Turkey
• 183 in North America
• 61*, as follows:
◦ 35 in Japan
◦ 11 in Bosnia and Herzegovina
◦ 9 in Macedonia
◦ 4 in Albania
◦ 2 in Nepal
