How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iraq?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by 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.

Central African Republic vs Iraq: Share of deaths from terrorism

Central African Republic

0.1%

in 2021

Iraq

0.1%

in 2021

Central African Republic rank

9th

Iraq rank

7th

Share of deaths from terrorism over time

Central African Republic
Iraq

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 7th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Iraq
1980s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Iraq
1990s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Iraq
2000s	0.0%	1.1%	1.1%	Iraq
2010s	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	Iraq
2020s	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from terrorism, Central African Republic or Iraq?: Iraq, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of deaths from terrorism between Central African Republic and Iraq?: 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iraq?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and Iraq rank globally for share of deaths from terrorism?: Central African Republic ranks 9th and Iraq ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by 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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Indicator: Share of deaths from terrorism
Unit: %
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: 187 places, 8,999 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Percentage of all deaths that are due to terrorism.