What is the difference in deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks between Chad and South Sudan?

9 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

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.

Chad vs South Sudan: Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks

Chad

42 deaths

in 2021

South Sudan

51 deaths

in 2021

Chad rank

22nd

South Sudan rank

21st

Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks over time

Chad
South Sudan

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 51 deaths against 42 deaths in Chad, a difference of 9 deaths.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Sudan ahead.

Chad ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 21st of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	South Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 deaths	0 deaths	0 deaths	—
1980s	0 deaths	0 deaths	0 deaths	—
1990s	32.33 deaths	0 deaths	32.33 deaths	Chad
2000s	43.2 deaths	0 deaths	43.2 deaths	Chad
2010s	56.2 deaths	279.6 deaths	223.4 deaths	South Sudan
2020s	134 deaths	53.5 deaths	80.5 deaths	Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks, Chad or South Sudan?: South Sudan, at 51 deaths against 42 deaths in Chad as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks between Chad and South Sudan?: 9 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Sudan?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Chad and South Sudan rank globally for deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks?: Chad ranks 22nd and South Sudan ranks 21st 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: 28 August 2026

Deaths from non-suicide terrorist attacks.