Share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0.0989 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic is 0.0989, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.2% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic peaked at 1.14 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Central African Republic 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0.0074 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0064 | — |
| 1992 | 0.0021 | -67.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0038 | +85.5% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0.0015 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0105 | +584.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0.0058 | — |
| 2007 | 0.0015 | -74.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0015 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0557 | +3720.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0676 | +21.4% |
| 2011 | 0.052 | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0213 | -59.1% |
| 2013 | 0.186 | +773.9% |
| 2014 | 1.14 | +511.5% |
| 2015 | 0.2901 | -74.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3273 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | +218.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3946 | -62.1% |
| 2019 | 0.204 | -48.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1741 | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0989 | -43.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0989 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0298, 3.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +3720.7% | 0.0015 | 0.0557 |
| 2013 | +773.9% | 0.0213 | 0.186 |
| 2001 | +584.0% | 0.0015 | 0.0105 |
| 2014 | +511.5% | 0.186 | 1.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 | 0 | 0.0074 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 | 0 | 0.0064 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0076 | 0 | 0.0557 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3721 | 0.0213 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1365 | 0.0989 | 0.1741 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 6 Burkina Faso 0.2131 compare
- 7 Iraq 0.1482 compare
- 8 Mali 0.1471 compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.074 compare
- 11 Ethiopia 0.0599 compare
- 12 Mozambique 0.0546 compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic?
- Share of deaths from terrorism in Central African Republic was 0.0989 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Central African Republic ranks 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of deaths from terrorism rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from terrorism. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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