Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Peru
Peru: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method was 0 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 deaths
World rank
21st
of 188 countries
All-time high
438 deaths
in 1984
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Peru, 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 Peru is 0 deaths, 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 terrorist attacks by method in Peru peaked at 438 deaths in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1970.
That places Peru 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 in Peru, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1971 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1972 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1973 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1974 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1975 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1976 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1977 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1978 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1979 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1980 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1981 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1982 | 7 deaths | — |
| 1983 | 126 deaths | +1700.0% |
| 1984 | 438 deaths | +247.6% |
| 1985 | 40 deaths | -90.9% |
| 1986 | 39 deaths | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 58 deaths | +48.7% |
| 1988 | 8 deaths | -86.2% |
| 1989 | 12 deaths | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1992 | 2 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 4 deaths | +100.0% |
| 1995 | 50 deaths | +1150.0% |
| 1996 | 35 deaths | -30.0% |
| 1997 | 4 deaths | -88.6% |
| 1998 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 14 deaths | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2011 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2012 | 2 deaths | — |
| 2013 | 1 deaths | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 1 deaths | — |
| 2016 | 10 deaths | +900.0% |
| 2017 | 3 deaths | -70.0% |
| 2018 | 4 deaths | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 1 deaths | -75.0% |
| 2020 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 deaths | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +1700.0% | 7 deaths | 126 deaths |
| 1995 | +1150.0% | 4 deaths | 50 deaths |
| 2016 | +900.0% | 1 deaths | 10 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.8 deaths | 0 deaths | 438 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.11 deaths | 0 deaths | 50 deaths | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.2 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Peru?
- Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Peru was 0 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 438 deaths in 1984.
- What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method?
- Peru ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Peru 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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Deaths from terrorist attacks of unknown type.