South Africa vs Thailand: Share of deaths from terrorism
South Africa
0.0012
in 2021
Thailand
0.0019
in 2021
South Africa rank
40th
Thailand rank
37th
Share of deaths from terrorism over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.0019 against 0.0012 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0007.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
South Africa ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0007 | 0.0028 | 0.0021 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.0219 | 0.0044 | 0.0175 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0624 | 0.0047 | 0.0577 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0004 | 0.0266 | 0.0262 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.0019 | 0.0307 | 0.0288 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.0012 | 0.0027 | 0.0015 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from terrorism, South Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.0019 against 0.0012 in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from terrorism between South Africa and Thailand?
- 0.0007, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for share of deaths from terrorism?
- South Africa ranks 40th and Thailand ranks 37th 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.