Kenya vs United States: Terrorism deaths
Kenya
32
in 2021
United States
26
in 2021
Kenya rank
23rd
United States rank
26th
Terrorism deaths over time
- Kenya
- United States
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 32 against 26 in United States, a difference of 6.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Kenya ranks 23rd and United States ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1 | 18.3 | 15.2 | United States |
| 1980s | 1.9 | 5.3 | 3.4 | United States |
| 1990s | 51.22 | 27.67 | 23.56 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 26.8 | 305.1 | 278.3 | United States |
| 2010s | 133.5 | 37.8 | 95.7 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 45.5 | 19 | 26.5 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorism deaths, Kenya or United States?
- Kenya, at 32 against 26 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorism deaths between Kenya and United States?
- 6, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and United States?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and United States rank globally for terrorism deaths?
- Kenya ranks 23rd and United States ranks 26th of 187 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.