Nigeria vs USSR: Suicide and other terrorist attacks
Nigeria
445
in 2021
USSR
34
in 1991
Nigeria rank
3rd
USSR rank
23rd
Suicide and other terrorist attacks over time
- Nigeria
- USSR
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 445 against 34 in USSR, a difference of 411.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 13.1 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1970 it was USSR ahead.
Nigeria ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 23rd of 188 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | β |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | USSR |
| 1990s | 1.5 | 35 | 33.5 | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher suicide and other terrorist attacks, Nigeria or USSR?
- Nigeria, at 445 against 34 in USSR as of 2021.
- What is the difference in suicide and other terrorist attacks between Nigeria and USSR?
- 411, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and USSR?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1991.
- How do Nigeria and USSR rank globally for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- Nigeria ranks 3rd and USSR ranks 23rd 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.