Myanmar vs Nigeria: Suicide and other terrorist attacks
Myanmar
216
in 2021
Nigeria
445
in 2021
Myanmar rank
6th
Nigeria rank
3rd
Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time
- Myanmar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 445 against 216 in Myanmar, a difference of 229.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Myanmar ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2 | 0.1 | 2.1 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 0.6 | 4.9 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 12.78 | 8.22 | 4.56 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 6.5 | 25.7 | 19.2 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 42 | 426.7 | 384.7 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 140.5 | 455.5 | 315 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, Myanmar or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 445 against 216 in Myanmar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 229, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- Myanmar ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 3rd 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.