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Whats worse, a great white or a tiger shark?

April 26, 2017great Mathematics shark Tiger white worse zoology

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Whats worse, a great white or a tiger shark?

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Either one can kill you very dead if it takes a bite out of you. However, statistically, the great white is responsible for far more both provoked and unprovoked attacks on humans (244 for the great white since about 1580, vs 88 for the tiger shark. Interestingly enough slightly, more tiger shark attacks were actually fatal than great white attacks (30% fatality rate for the tiger shark vs about 27% for the great white.