Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: 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
325
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Sri Lanka, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0 for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in 2021. 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 Sri Lanka peaked at 325 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Sri Lanka 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.5 | 0 | 156 | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.11 | 0 | 325 | 9 |
| 2000s | 13.3 | 0 | 77 | 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 Sri Lanka?
- Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 325 in 1998.
- What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar?
- Sri Lanka ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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