South Africa vs Turkey: Terrorism deaths by region
South Africa
8
in 2021
Turkey
5
in 2021
South Africa rank
35th
Turkey rank
38th
Terrorism deaths by region over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8 against 5 in Turkey, a difference of 3.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkey ahead.
South Africa ranks 35th and Turkey ranks 38th of 187 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.14 | 392.14 | 195 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 2 | 28.8 | 26.8 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 9.7 | 232.5 | 222.8 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 7.5 | 19.5 | 12 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorism deaths by region, South Africa or Turkey?
- South Africa, at 8 against 5 in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorism deaths by region between South Africa and Turkey?
- 3, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for terrorism deaths by region?
- South Africa ranks 35th and Turkey ranks 38th 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.