Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Rwanda
Rwanda: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Rwanda, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 2 for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Rwanda peaked at 1,571 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Rwanda ranks 44th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 141 | — |
| 1994 | 1,571 | +1014.2% |
| 1995 | 201 | -87.2% |
| 1996 | 129 | -35.8% |
| 1997 | 1,027 | +696.1% |
| 1998 | 100 | -90.3% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 30 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 4 | — |
| 2010 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 10 | +400.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | — |
| 2018 | 12 | +500.0% |
| 2019 | 22 | +83.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | -81.8% |
| 2021 | 2 | -50.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1014.2% | 141 | 1,571 |
| 1997 | +696.1% | 129 | 1,027 |
| 2018 | +500.0% | 2 | 12 |
| 2012 | +400.0% | 2 | 10 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 352.11 | 0 | 1,571 | 9 |
| 2000s | 4 | 0 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1 | 0 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.891 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,738 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 1 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9441 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9697 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Rwanda?
- Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Rwanda was 2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,571 in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- Rwanda ranks 44th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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