Burkina Faso vs Niger: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method
Burkina Faso
2
in 2021
Niger
5
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
15th
Niger rank
14th
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method over time
- Burkina Faso
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 5 against 2 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 3.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.5 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Niger ranks 14th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | Niger |
| 1990s | 0 | 2.44 | 2.44 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Niger |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 24.2 | 18.5 | Niger |
| 2020s | 42.5 | 12 | 30.5 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from terrorist attacks by method, Burkina Faso or Niger?
- Niger, at 5 against 2 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from terrorist attacks by method between Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 3, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Niger?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Niger rank globally for deaths from terrorist attacks by method?
- Burkina Faso ranks 15th and Niger ranks 14th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Deaths from terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.