Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Terrorism deaths
Democratic Republic of Congo
689 deaths
in 2021
Ethiopia
488 deaths
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Ethiopia rank
5th
Terrorism deaths over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 689 deaths against 488 deaths in Ethiopia, a difference of 201 deaths.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths | 13.5 deaths | 13.5 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 24.1 deaths | 24.1 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 9.11 deaths | 73.56 deaths | 64.44 deaths | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 151.6 deaths | 27.2 deaths | 124.4 deaths | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 410.6 deaths | 56.5 deaths | 354.1 deaths | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 1,022 deaths | 909 deaths | 113.5 deaths | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorism deaths, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 689 deaths against 488 deaths in Ethiopia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorism deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 201 deaths, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for terrorism deaths?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Ethiopia ranks 5th of 187 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Confirmed deaths, including all victims and attackers who died because of a terrorist attack.