Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Mozambique
Mozambique: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks was 154 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Mozambique, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Mozambique is 154, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 78.3% on the previous year and up 148.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Mozambique peaked at 710 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Mozambique 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Mozambique, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 2 | — |
| 1979 | 34 | +1600.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 6 | — |
| 1982 | 18 | +200.0% |
| 1983 | 5 | -72.2% |
| 1984 | 56 | +1020.0% |
| 1985 | 8 | -85.7% |
| 1986 | 470 | +5775.0% |
| 1987 | 468 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 145 | -69.0% |
| 1989 | 710 | +389.7% |
| 1990 | 185 | -73.9% |
| 1991 | 271 | +46.5% |
| 1992 | 155 | -42.8% |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 15 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2013 | 37 | +3600.0% |
| 2014 | 22 | -40.5% |
| 2015 | 12 | -45.5% |
| 2016 | 62 | +416.7% |
| 2017 | 24 | -61.3% |
| 2018 | 138 | +475.0% |
| 2019 | 333 | +141.3% |
| 2020 | 709 | +112.9% |
| 2021 | 154 | -78.3% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 154 is above the median for low income countries, which is 51, 3.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Mozambique changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +5775.0% | 8 | 470 |
| 2013 | +3600.0% | 1 | 37 |
| 1979 | +1600.0% | 2 | 34 |
| 1984 | +1020.0% | 5 | 56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.6 | 0 | 34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 188.6 | 0 | 710 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.56 | 0 | 271 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.7 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.9 | 0 | 333 | 10 |
| 2020s | 431.5 | 154 | 709 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Mozambique?
- Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Mozambique was 154 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 710 in 1989.
- What is the lowest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Mozambique rank for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- Mozambique ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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