Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Terrorism deaths
Democratic Republic of Congo
689
in 2021
Somalia
462
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Somalia rank
6th
Terrorism deaths over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 689 against 462 in Somalia, a difference of 227.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 9.11 | 34.22 | 25.11 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 151.6 | 132.1 | 19.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 410.6 | 1,063 | 652.4 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1,022 | 673.5 | 349 | 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 Somalia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 689 against 462 in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorism deaths between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 227, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for terrorism deaths?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 6th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Terrorism deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.