El Salvador vs Sri Lanka: Suicide and other terrorist attacks

El Salvador
1 attacks
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1 attacks
in 2021
El Salvador rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
65th

Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time

  • El Salvador
  • Sri Lanka
0200400600800197019952021

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 1 attacks against 1 attacks in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

El Salvador ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 44.5 attacks 0.4 attacks 44.1 attacks El Salvador
1980s 412.3 attacks 131.8 attacks 280.5 attacks El Salvador
1990s 83.56 attacks 87.89 attacks 4.33 attacks Sri Lanka
2000s 0 attacks 70.2 attacks 70.2 attacks Sri Lanka
2010s 0 attacks 10.5 attacks 10.5 attacks Sri Lanka
2020s 0.5 attacks 1 attacks 0.5 attacks Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, El Salvador or Sri Lanka?
El Salvador, at 1 attacks against 1 attacks in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
0 attacks, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Sri Lanka?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Sri Lanka rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
El Salvador ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 188 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 Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Suicide and other terrorist attacks
Unit
attacks
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
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
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Number of non-suicide terrorist attacks.