Share of deaths from terrorism in Ireland
Ireland: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
58th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.0979
in 1974
All-time low
0
in 1986
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Share of deaths from terrorism in Ireland, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, share of deaths from terrorism in Ireland stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from terrorism in Ireland peaked at 0.0979 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1986.
Ireland ranks 58th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from terrorism in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.003 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0031 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0176 | +458.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0118 | -32.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0979 | +730.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0211 | -78.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0147 | -30.3% |
| 1977 | 0.006 | -59.5% |
| 1978 | 0.003 | -50.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0268 | +802.0% |
| 1980 | 0.009 | -66.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0061 | -32.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0062 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0153 | +146.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0031 | -79.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0061 | +93.4% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0192 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0094 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0097 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0.013 | — |
| 1995 | 0.0031 | -76.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0032 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0032 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0.0035 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0.0036 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0066 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0205 | 0.003 | 0.0979 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0074 | 0 | 0.0192 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0036 | 0 | 0.013 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 | 0 | 0.0035 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 | 0 | 0.0066 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 55 United Kingdom 0.0002 compare
- 56 China 0.0001 compare
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- 58 Albania 0 compare
- 58 Andorra 0
- 58 Angola 0 compare
- 58 Antigua and Barbuda 0
- 58 Argentina 0 compare
- 58 Armenia 0 compare
- 58 Australia 0 compare
- 58 Austria 0 compare
- 58 Azerbaijan 0 compare
- 58 Bahamas 0 compare
- 58 Bahrain 0 compare
- 58 Barbados 0 compare
- 58 Belarus 0 compare
- 58 Belgium 0 compare
- 58 Belize 0 compare
- 58 Benin 0 compare
- 58 Bhutan 0 compare
- 58 Bolivia 0 compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 58 Botswana 0 compare
- 58 Brunei 0
- 58 Bulgaria 0 compare
- 58 Cambodia 0 compare
- 58 Comoros 0 compare
- 58 Costa Rica 0 compare
- 58 Croatia 0 compare
- 58 Cuba 0 compare
- 58 Cyprus 0 compare
- 58 Czechia 0 compare
- 58 Denmark 0 compare
- 58 Dominica 0 compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 0 compare
- 58 East Timor 0 compare
- 58 Ecuador 0 compare
- 58 Equatorial Guinea 0 compare
- 58 Eritrea 0 compare
- 58 Estonia 0 compare
- 58 Eswatini 0 compare
- 58 Falkland Islands 0
- 58 Fiji 0 compare
- 58 Finland 0 compare
- 58 French Guiana 0 compare
- 58 French Polynesia 0
- 58 Gabon 0 compare
- 58 Gambia 0 compare
- 58 Georgia 0 compare
- 58 Ghana 0 compare
- 58 Grenada 0 compare
- 58 Guadeloupe 0 compare
- 58 Guatemala 0 compare
- 58 Guinea 0 compare
- 58 Guinea-Bissau 0 compare
- 58 Guyana 0 compare
- 58 Haiti 0 compare
- 58 Honduras 0 compare
- 58 Hong Kong 0 compare
- 58 Hungary 0 compare
- 58 Iceland 0
- 58 Italy 0 compare
- 58 Jamaica 0 compare
- 58 Japan 0 compare
- 58 Jordan 0 compare
- 58 Kazakhstan 0 compare
- 58 Kuwait 0 compare
- 58 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 58 Laos 0 compare
- 58 Lesotho 0 compare
- 58 Liberia 0 compare
- 58 Lithuania 0 compare
- 58 Luxembourg 0
- 58 Macao 0 compare
- 58 Madagascar 0 compare
- 58 Malawi 0 compare
- 58 Malaysia 0 compare
- 58 Maldives 0 compare
- 58 Malta 0 compare
- 58 Martinique 0
- 58 Mauritania 0 compare
- 58 Mauritius 0
- 58 Moldova 0 compare
- 58 Montenegro 0 compare
- 58 Morocco 0 compare
- 58 Namibia 0 compare
- 58 Nepal 0 compare
- 58 Netherlands 0 compare
- 58 New Caledonia 0 compare
- 58 New Zealand 0 compare
- 58 Nicaragua 0 compare
- 58 North Korea 0 compare
- 58 Norway 0 compare
- 58 Panama 0 compare
- 58 Papua New Guinea 0 compare
- 58 Poland 0 compare
- 58 Portugal 0 compare
- 58 Qatar 0 compare
- 58 Romania 0 compare
- 58 Russia 0 compare
- 58 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0
- 58 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 58 Saudi Arabia 0 compare
- 58 Senegal 0 compare
- 58 Serbia 0 compare
- 58 Seychelles 0
- 58 Sierra Leone 0 compare
- 58 Singapore 0 compare
- 58 Slovakia 0 compare
- 58 Slovenia 0 compare
- 58 Solomon Islands 0 compare
- 58 South Korea 0 compare
- 58 Spain 0 compare
- 58 Suriname 0 compare
- 58 Sweden 0 compare
- 58 Switzerland 0 compare
- 58 Taiwan 0 compare
- 58 Tajikistan 0 compare
- 58 Tanzania 0 compare
- 58 Togo 0 compare
- 58 Trinidad and Tobago 0 compare
- 58 Turkmenistan 0 compare
- 58 United Arab Emirates 0 compare
- 58 Uruguay 0 compare
- 58 Uzbekistan 0 compare
- 58 Vanuatu 0
- 58 Vatican 0
- 58 Vietnam 0 compare
- 58 Wallis and Futuna 0
- 58 Western Sahara 0 compare
- 58 Zambia 0 compare
- 58 Zimbabwe 0 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from terrorism in Ireland?
- Share of deaths from terrorism in Ireland was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0979 in 1974.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
- How does Ireland rank for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Ireland ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of deaths from terrorism rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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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