India vs Nigeria: Suicide and other terrorist attacks

India
235
in 2021
Nigeria
445
in 2021
India rank
5th
Nigeria rank
3rd

Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time

  • India
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 445 against 235 in India, a difference of 210.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.9 times India's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

India ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 2.4 0.1 2.3 India
1980s 122.8 0.6 122.2 India
1990s 198.44 8.22 190.22 India
2000s 254.1 25.7 228.4 India
2010s 783.5 426.7 356.8 India
2020s 342 455.5 113.5 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, India or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 445 against 235 in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between India and Nigeria?
210, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do India and Nigeria rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
India ranks 5th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 187 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