Burkina Faso vs Iraq: Share of deaths from terrorism
Burkina Faso
0.2131
in 2021
Iraq
0.1482
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Iraq rank
7th
Share of deaths from terrorism over time
- Burkina Faso
- Iraq
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.2131 against 0.1482 in Iraq, a difference of 0.0649.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | Iraq |
| 1980s | 0.0001 | 0.0097 | 0.0097 | Iraq |
| 1990s | 0.0001 | 0.0418 | 0.0417 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 0 | 1.14 | 1.14 | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0576 | 3.05 | 3 | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.286 | 0.1919 | 0.0941 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from terrorism, Burkina Faso or Iraq?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.2131 against 0.1482 in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from terrorism between Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 0.0649, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Iraq?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Iraq rank globally for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 7th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from terrorism. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.