Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines

Philippines: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks was 100 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
100
Change on year
down 62.1%
World rank
16th
of 188 countries
All-time high
550
in 1988
All-time low
0
in 1971
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines, 1970–2021

0200400600197019952021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines is 100, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.1% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines peaked at 550 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1971.

Philippines ranks 16th of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 41 —
1971 0 -100.0%
1972 2 —
1973 0 -100.0%
1974 3 —
1975 1 -66.7%
1976 47 +4600.0%
1977 0 -100.0%
1978 128 —
1979 107 -16.4%
1980 163 +52.3%
1981 176 +8.0%
1982 139 -21.0%
1983 101 -27.3%
1984 262 +159.4%
1985 452 +72.5%
1986 322 -28.8%
1987 404 +25.5%
1988 550 +36.1%
1989 393 -28.5%
1990 457 +16.3%
1991 432 -5.5%
1992 395 -8.6%
1994 126 -68.1%
1995 201 +59.5%
1996 95 -52.7%
1997 98 +3.2%
1998 6 -93.9%
1999 45 +650.0%
2000 284 +531.1%
2001 154 -45.8%
2002 125 -18.8%
2003 263 +110.4%
2004 203 -22.8%
2005 49 -75.9%
2006 60 +22.4%
2007 115 +91.7%
2008 219 +90.4%
2009 151 -31.1%
2010 153 +1.3%
2011 127 -17.0%
2012 212 +66.9%
2013 431 +103.3%
2014 472 +9.5%
2015 447 -5.3%
2016 415 -7.2%
2017 499 +20.2%
2018 428 -14.2%
2019 362 -15.4%
2020 264 -27.1%
2021 100 -62.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines 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.

YearChange FromTo
1976 +4600.0% 1 47
1999 +650.0% 6 45
2000 +531.1% 45 284

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32.9 0 128 10
1980s 296.2 101 550 10
1990s 206.11 6 457 9
2000s 162.3 49 284 10
2010s 354.6 127 499 10
2020s 182 100 264 2

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 13 Pakistan 190 compare
  2. 14 Mozambique 154 compare
  3. 15 India 135 compare
  4. 17 Colombia 71 compare
  5. 18 Cameroon 66 compare
  6. 19 Central African Republic 62 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines?
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Philippines was 100 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 550 in 1988.
What is the lowest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1971.
How does Philippines rank for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
Philippines ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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Indicator
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
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