Germany vs Iran: Share of deaths from terrorism

Germany
0.0003
in 2021
Iran
0.0004
in 2021
Germany rank
53rd
Iran rank
52nd

Share of deaths from terrorism over time

  • Germany
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.0004 against 0.0003 in Germany, a difference of 0.0001.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.

Germany ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 52nd of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0006 0.0035 0.0029 Iran
2000s 0.0001 0.0058 0.0057 Iran
2010s 0.0004 0.0099 0.0095 Iran
2020s 0.0009 0.0008 0.0001 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from terrorism, Germany or Iran?
Iran, at 0.0004 against 0.0003 in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of deaths from terrorism between Germany and Iran?
0.0001, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Germany and Iran rank globally for share of deaths from terrorism?
Germany ranks 53rd and Iran ranks 52nd 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