Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in South Sudan
South Sudan: Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks was 51 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in South Sudan, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in South Sudan is 51, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 91.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in South Sudan peaked at 908 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places South Sudan 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 South Sudan, 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 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 68 | — |
| 2013 | 226 | +232.4% |
| 2014 | 908 | +301.8% |
| 2015 | 216 | -76.2% |
| 2016 | 633 | +193.1% |
| 2017 | 581 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 97 | -83.3% |
| 2019 | 67 | -30.9% |
| 2020 | 56 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 51 | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 279.6 | 0 | 908 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.5 | 51 | 56 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in South Sudan?
- Deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks in South Sudan was 51 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 908 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does South Sudan rank for deaths from suicide and non suicide terrorist attacks?
- South Sudan ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this South Sudan 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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