Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Terrorism deaths rate
Afghanistan
10.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso
1.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
1st
Burkina Faso rank
4th
Terrorism deaths rate over time
- Afghanistan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 5.7 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0408 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0408 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.1326 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0013 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1314 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.1971 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0012 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1959 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2000s | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.04 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 15.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5086 deaths per 100,000 people | 14.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 18.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorism deaths rate, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
- Afghanistan, at 10.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorism deaths rate between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 8.91 deaths per 100,000 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for terrorism deaths rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Burkina Faso ranks 4th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of confirmed deaths from terrorist attacks, including all victims and attackers, per 100,000 people.