Burkina Faso vs Somalia: Terrorism deaths by region

Burkina Faso
422
in 2021
Somalia
462
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
8th
Somalia rank
6th

Terrorism deaths by region over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 462 against 422 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 40.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 6th of 187 countries.

Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 0 42.43 42.43 Somalia
2000s 0 132.1 132.1 Somalia
2010s 105.2 1,063 957.8 Somalia
2020s 551.5 673.5 122 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorism deaths by region, Burkina Faso or Somalia?
Somalia, at 462 against 422 in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorism deaths by region between Burkina Faso and Somalia?
40, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Somalia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Somalia rank globally for terrorism deaths by region?
Burkina Faso ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Terrorism deaths by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrorism deaths by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed