Which has higher terrorism deaths, Papua New Guinea or Western Sahara?

Papua New Guinea, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Western Sahara as of 2021.

What is the difference in terrorism deaths between Papua New Guinea and Western Sahara?

0 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Western Sahara?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

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.

Papua New Guinea vs Western Sahara: Terrorism deaths

Papua New Guinea

0 deaths

in 2021

Western Sahara

0 deaths

in 2021

Papua New Guinea rank

59th

Western Sahara rank

59th

Terrorism deaths over time

Papua New Guinea
Western Sahara

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Western Sahara, a difference of 0 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 59th and Western Sahara ranks 59th of 188 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Papua New Guinea	Western Sahara	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 deaths	0 deaths	0 deaths	—
1980s	1.3 deaths	0.1 deaths	1.2 deaths	Papua New Guinea
1990s	7.33 deaths	0 deaths	7.33 deaths	Papua New Guinea
2000s	0 deaths	0 deaths	0 deaths	—
2010s	0 deaths	0 deaths	0 deaths	—
2020s	0 deaths	0 deaths	0 deaths	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorism deaths, Papua New Guinea or Western Sahara?: Papua New Guinea, at 0 deaths against 0 deaths in Western Sahara as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorism deaths between Papua New Guinea and Western Sahara?: 0 deaths, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Western Sahara?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Papua New Guinea and Western Sahara rank globally for terrorism deaths?: Papua New Guinea ranks 59th and Western Sahara ranks 59th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 28 August 2026

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