Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Share of deaths from terrorism

Burkina Faso
0.2131
in 2021
Somalia
0.2333
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
6th
Somalia rank
3rd

Share of deaths from terrorism over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Somalia
00.250.50.751197019952021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.2333 against 0.2131 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0202.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 3rd of 187 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0.0001 0.0024 0.0023 Somalia
1990s 0.0001 0.028 0.0279 Somalia
2000s 0 0.0772 0.0772 Somalia
2010s 0.0576 0.611 0.5534 Somalia
2020s 0.286 0.3514 0.0654 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from terrorism, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.2333 against 0.2131 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of deaths from terrorism between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
0.0202, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for share of deaths from terrorism?
Burkina Faso ranks 6th and Somalia ranks 3rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from terrorism
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,999 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed