Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Philippines

Philippines: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method was 2 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2 deaths
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
15th
of 187 countries
All-time high
190 deaths
in 1985
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1971
Years of data
51
1970–2021

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

050100150200197019952021

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 Philippines is 2 deaths, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Philippines peaked at 190 deaths in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1971.

Philippines ranks 15th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.9 deaths 0 deaths 26 deaths 10
1980s 63.6 deaths 0 deaths 190 deaths 10
1990s 5.89 deaths 0 deaths 30 deaths 9
2000s 6.4 deaths 0 deaths 24 deaths 10
2010s 9.5 deaths 1 deaths 25 deaths 10
2020s 3 deaths 2 deaths 4 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 12 Central African Republic 10 deaths compare
  2. 13 Mozambique 6 deaths compare
  3. 14 Niger 5 deaths compare
  4. 15 Burkina Faso 2 deaths compare
  5. 15 Cote d'Ivoire 2 deaths compare
  6. 15 India 2 deaths compare
  7. 15 Pakistan 2 deaths compare
  8. 15 Venezuela 2 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Philippines?
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Philippines was 2 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 190 deaths in 1985.
What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1971.
How does Philippines rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method?
Philippines ranks 15th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from terrorist attacks by method rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines 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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About this data

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
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