Share of deaths from terrorism in Peru
Peru: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0.0074 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Share of deaths from terrorism in Peru, 1970–2021
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
| 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 | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of deaths from terrorism 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +2335.7% | 0.0052 | 0.1271 |
| 1983 | +648.4% | 0.1271 | 0.9515 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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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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