Share of deaths from terrorism in Peru

Peru: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0.0074 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0074
World rank
27th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.3
in 1984
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Share of deaths from terrorism in Peru, 1970–2021

00.511.5197019952021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.0074 for share of deaths from terrorism in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, share of deaths from terrorism in Peru peaked at 1.3 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Peru ranks 27th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Share of deaths from terrorism in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Share of deaths from terrorism in Peru, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0.0026
1980 0.001 -60.2%
1981 0.0052 +403.8%
1982 0.1271 +2335.7%
1983 0.9515 +648.4%
1984 1.3 +36.6%
1985 0.3955 -69.6%
1986 0.2857 -27.8%
1987 0.4433 +55.2%
1988 0.5052 +14.0%
1989 0.9123 +80.6%
1990 0.715 -21.6%
1991 0.8834 +23.5%
1992 0.525 -40.6%
1994 0.0534 -89.8%
1995 0.0669 +25.3%
1996 0.0478 -28.6%
1997 0.0301 -36.9%
1998 0.0045 -85.2%
1999 0.018 +303.3%
2000 0.0026 -85.6%
2001 0.0103 +298.7%
2002 0.0058 -44.3%
2003 0.0044 -23.6%
2004 0.0037 -16.5%
2005 0.0041 +12.8%
2006 0.004 -4.0%
2007 0.0098 +145.7%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0.0096
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 0
2012 0.0059
2013 0.003 -49.6%
2014 0.002 -33.3%
2015 0.003 +52.4%
2016 0.0056 +84.5%
2017 0.0041 -26.7%
2018 0.002 -50.2%
2019 0.0005 -75.2%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 0.0074

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0003 0 0.0026 10
1980s 0.4927 0.001 1.3 10
1990s 0.2605 0.0045 0.8834 9
2000s 0.0054 0 0.0103 10
2010s 0.0026 0 0.0059 10
2020s 0.0037 0 0.0074 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 24 Pakistan 0.0118 compare
  2. 25 Djibouti 0.0099 compare
  3. 26 Kenya 0.0075 compare
  4. 28 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0061 compare
  5. 29 Tunisia 0.0052 compare
  6. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0048 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deaths from terrorism in Peru?
Share of deaths from terrorism in Peru was 0.0074 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 1.3 in 1984.
What is the lowest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Peru rank for share of deaths from terrorism?
Peru ranks 27th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Peru 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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Indicator
Share of deaths from terrorism
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,999 data points, 1970–2021
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