What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar?

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar was 41 deaths in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Myanmar?

The highest recorded value was 52 deaths in 1996.

What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Myanmar?

The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1970.

How does Myanmar rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method?

Myanmar ranks 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.

Where does this Myanmar data come from?

The figures come from National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar

Name: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar
Creator: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Myanmar: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method was 41 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

41 deaths

World rank

5th

of 187 countries

All-time high

52 deaths

in 1996

All-time low

0 deaths

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2021

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar, 1970–2021

Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar is 41 deaths, measured in 2021.

Over the whole period, deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar peaked at 52 deaths in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1970.

Myanmar ranks 5th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Highest	Years
1970s	0 deaths	0 deaths	10
1980s	0 deaths	0 deaths	10
1990s	8.22 deaths	52 deaths	9
2000s	3.4 deaths	34 deaths	10
2010s	2.4 deaths	9 deaths	10
2020s	20.5 deaths	41 deaths	2

Countries ranked near Myanmar

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7 Mali 27 deaths compare
8 Somalia 25 deaths compare

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Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 460,874 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 445,016 (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar?: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar was 41 deaths in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Myanmar?: The highest recorded value was 52 deaths in 1996.
What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Myanmar?: The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1970.
How does Myanmar rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method?: Myanmar ranks 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?: The figures come from National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method
Unit: deaths
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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