China vs Iran: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks

China
2
in 2021
Iran
2
in 2021
China rank
44th
Iran rank
44th

Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks over time

  • China
  • Iran
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How they compare

China currently reports 2 against 2 in Iran, a difference of 0.

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

China ranks 44th and Iran ranks 44th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 0 52.6 52.6 Iran
1980s 2 54 52 Iran
1990s 16.56 12 4.56 China
2000s 24 17.3 6.7 China
2010s 51.2 26.3 24.9 China
2020s 1 4 3 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks, China or Iran?
China, at 2 against 2 in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks between China and Iran?
0, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Iran?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do China and Iran rank globally for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
China ranks 44th and Iran ranks 44th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed