South Sudan vs USSR: Terrorism deaths
South Sudan
51 deaths
in 2021
USSR
28 deaths
in 1991
South Sudan rank
21st
USSR rank
24th
Terrorism deaths over time
- South Sudan
- USSR
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 51 deaths against 28 deaths in USSR, a difference of 23 deaths.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.8 times USSR's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 21st and USSR ranks 24th of 188 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths | 0.4 deaths | 0.4 deaths | USSR |
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0.6 deaths | 0.6 deaths | USSR |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 43 deaths | 43 deaths | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorism deaths, South Sudan or USSR?
- South Sudan, at 51 deaths against 28 deaths in USSR as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorism deaths between South Sudan and USSR?
- 23 deaths, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and USSR?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1991.
- How do South Sudan and USSR rank globally for terrorism deaths?
- South Sudan ranks 21st and USSR ranks 24th 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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About this data
Confirmed deaths, including all victims and attackers who died because of a terrorist attack.