Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Japan
Japan: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Japan, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Japan recorded 0 for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Japan peaked at 19 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Japan 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 2 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 4 | — |
| 1979 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 2 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | — |
| 1986 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1988 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | — |
| 1990 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 8 | — |
| 1995 | 15 | +87.5% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 19 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.89 | 0 | 15 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 0 | 19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Japan?
- Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Japan was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 19 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- Japan ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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