Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks
Democratic Republic of Congo
688
in 2021
Nigeria
1,409
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Nigeria rank
2nd
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,409 against 688 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 721.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 9.11 | 48.33 | 39.22 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 151.6 | 84.3 | 67.3 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 410.6 | 2,234 | 1,823 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,022 | 1,727 | 705 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1,409 against 688 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 721, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 2nd 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.