Afghanistan vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks

Afghanistan
4,171 deaths
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
688 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
1st
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th

Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4,171 deaths against 688 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 3,483 deaths.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 6.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 188 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 5.3 deaths 0 deaths 5.3 deaths Afghanistan
1980s 13.8 deaths 0 deaths 13.8 deaths Afghanistan
1990s 26.44 deaths 9.11 deaths 17.33 deaths Afghanistan
2000s 360.4 deaths 151.6 deaths 208.8 deaths Afghanistan
2010s 4,329 deaths 410.6 deaths 3,919 deaths Afghanistan
2020s 6,860 deaths 1,022 deaths 5,838 deaths Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks, Afghanistan or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Afghanistan, at 4,171 deaths against 688 deaths in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks between Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
3,483 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks?
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks
Unit
deaths
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Deaths from non-suicide terrorist attacks.