Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in South Africa
South Africa: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
21st
of 188 countries
All-time high
46
in 1986
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in South Africa, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in South Africa stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in South Africa peaked at 46 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places South Africa 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 terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in South Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 3 | — |
| 1978 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1979 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 3 | — |
| 1981 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1982 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1983 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 10 | +66.7% |
| 1986 | 46 | +360.0% |
| 1987 | 32 | -30.4% |
| 1988 | 23 | -28.1% |
| 1989 | 6 | -73.9% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 11 | — |
| 1992 | 24 | +118.2% |
| 1994 | 30 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 4 | -86.7% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 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 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.6 | 1 | 46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.67 | 0 | 30 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in South Africa?
- Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in South Africa was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 46 in 1986.
- What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does South Africa rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar?
- South Africa ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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