How many people are attacked by mountain lions per year?

Answer 1

On average, 6 attacks are reported a year in the U.S. and Canada. The average fatality rate is less than 1 per year. [http://tchester.org/sgm/lists/lion_attacks.html]

If you take precautions such as not traveling in mountain lion habitat alone or at night and know how to behave when you encounter a lion you have nothing to worry about.

Answer 2

Since 1890, by 2004 the total count of cougar attacks had climbed to 88 attacks and 20 deaths. For more information click on this link.

Answer 3

Between 1890 and 1990, in North America there were 53 reported, confirmed attacks on humans, resulting in 48 nonfatal injuries and 10 deaths of humans (the total is greater than 53 because some attacks had more than one victim). By 2004, the count had climbed to 88 attacks and 20 deaths. That is less than one attack per year.

Answer 4

Leopard attacks are a very rare incident, so rare in fact that there is no average record about leopards attacking humans. That being said other primates can make up to 80% of their diet.