Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks was 0 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks in Papua New Guinea, 1970–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks in Papua New Guinea is 0 deaths, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks in Papua New Guinea peaked at 21 deaths in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1970.
That places Papua New Guinea 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 other terrorist attacks in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1971 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1972 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1973 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1974 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1975 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1976 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1977 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1978 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1979 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1980 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1981 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1982 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1983 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1984 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1985 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1986 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1987 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1988 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1989 | 13 deaths | — |
| 1990 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 3 deaths | -75.0% |
| 1992 | 7 deaths | +133.3% |
| 1994 | 17 deaths | +142.9% |
| 1995 | 6 deaths | -64.7% |
| 1996 | 21 deaths | +250.0% |
| 1997 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2011 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2012 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2013 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2014 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2015 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2016 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2017 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2018 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2019 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2020 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2021 | 0 deaths | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3 deaths | 0 deaths | 13 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.33 deaths | 0 deaths | 21 deaths | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks in Papua New Guinea?
- Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks in Papua New Guinea was 0 deaths in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 21 deaths in 1996.
- What is the lowest deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1970.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Deaths from non-suicide terrorist attacks.