Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone peaked at 258 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone, 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 | 128 | — |
| 1992 | 21 | -83.6% |
| 1994 | 228 | +985.7% |
| 1995 | 40 | -82.5% |
| 1996 | 60 | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 16 | -73.3% |
| 1998 | 258 | +1512.5% |
| 1999 | 28 | -89.1% |
| 2000 | 60 | +114.3% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 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 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.56 | 0 | 258 | 9 |
| 2000s | 6 | 0 | 60 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone?
- Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 258 in 1998.
- What is the lowest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- Sierra Leone ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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