Afghanistan vs Yemen: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks
Afghanistan
4,171
in 2021
Yemen
859
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
1st
Yemen rank
3rd
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks over time
- Afghanistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 4,171 against 859 in Yemen, a difference of 3,312.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 4.9 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Yemen ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3 | 0 | 5.3 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 13.8 | 0 | 13.8 | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 26.44 | 8 | 18.44 | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 360.4 | 15.3 | 345.1 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 4,329 | 951.4 | 3,378 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 6,860 | 880.5 | 5,980 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks, Afghanistan or Yemen?
- Afghanistan, at 4,171 against 859 in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks between Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 3,312, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Yemen?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Yemen rank globally for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Yemen ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.