India vs Pakistan: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks
India
135
in 2021
Pakistan
190
in 2021
India rank
15th
Pakistan rank
13th
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 190 against 135 in India, a difference of 55.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pakistan ahead.
India ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 13th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | India |
| 1980s | 309.6 | 48.1 | 261.5 | India |
| 1990s | 686.56 | 302.22 | 384.33 | India |
| 2000s | 590.3 | 290.5 | 299.8 | India |
| 2010s | 434 | 1,145 | 711 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 173.5 | 239.5 | 66 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks, India or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 190 against 135 in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks between India and Pakistan?
- 55, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- India ranks 15th and Pakistan ranks 13th 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.