Mali vs Niger: Terrorism deaths

Mali
299 deaths
in 2021
Niger
447 deaths
in 2021
Mali rank
10th
Niger rank
7th

Terrorism deaths over time

  • Mali
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 447 deaths against 299 deaths in Mali, a difference of 148 deaths.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.5 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.

Mali ranks 10th and Niger ranks 7th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths
1980s 0 deaths 17.4 deaths 17.4 deaths Niger
1990s 21.67 deaths 17.22 deaths 4.44 deaths Mali
2000s 10.5 deaths 9 deaths 1.5 deaths Mali
2010s 254.5 deaths 149.4 deaths 105.1 deaths Mali
2020s 432.5 deaths 409 deaths 23.5 deaths Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorism deaths, Mali or Niger?
Niger, at 447 deaths against 299 deaths in Mali as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorism deaths between Mali and Niger?
148 deaths, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Niger?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Mali and Niger rank globally for terrorism deaths?
Mali ranks 10th and Niger ranks 7th 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

Indicator
Terrorism deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Confirmed deaths, including all victims and attackers who died because of a terrorist attack.