Ethiopia vs Kenya: Suicide and other terrorist attacks

Ethiopia
36
in 2021
Kenya
33
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Kenya rank
24th

Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 36 against 33 in Kenya, a difference of 3.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 24th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 2.8 0.7 2.1 Ethiopia
1980s 1 0.5 0.5 Ethiopia
1990s 5.78 7.22 1.44 Kenya
2000s 3.8 4.1 0.3 Kenya
2010s 9.8 65.9 56.1 Kenya
2020s 44.5 49.5 5 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Ethiopia, at 36 against 33 in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between Ethiopia and Kenya?
3, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 24th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed