Burkina Faso vs Mali: Terrorism deaths rate
Burkina Faso
1.91 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Mali
1.36 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
4th
Mali rank
6th
Terrorism deaths rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Mali
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Mali, a difference of 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Mali's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mali ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1980s | 0.0013 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0013 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.0012 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2278 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2267 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2000s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.072 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.072 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.5086 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8074 deaths per 100,000 people | Mali |
| 2020s | 2.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5209 deaths per 100,000 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorism deaths rate, Burkina Faso or Mali?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.91 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people in Mali as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorism deaths rate between Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 0.55 deaths per 100,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mali?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Mali rank globally for terrorism deaths rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Mali ranks 6th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – 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.