Myanmar vs Nigeria: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method

Myanmar

41 deaths

in 2021

Nigeria

72 deaths

in 2021

Myanmar rank

5th

Nigeria rank

3rd

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method over time

Nigeria currently reports 72 deaths against 41 deaths in Myanmar, a difference of 31 deaths.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Myanmar ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 187 countries.

Indicator: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method
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: 07 August 2026

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