Share of deaths from terrorism in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
58th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.266
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Share of deaths from terrorism in Sierra Leone, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 0 for share of deaths from terrorism in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from terrorism in Sierra Leone peaked at 0.266 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone, 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 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1313 | — |
| 1992 | 0.0224 | -83.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2389 | +968.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0416 | -82.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0648 | +55.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0172 | -73.5% |
| 1998 | 0.266 | +1450.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0283 | -89.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0667 | +135.6% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0.0013 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0298. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.09 | 0 | 0.266 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0067 | 0 | 0.0667 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0013 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 55 United Kingdom 0.0002 compare
- 56 China 0.0001 compare
- 57 Brazil 0.0001 compare
- 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 Ireland 0 compare
- 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 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
More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4,209 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 38 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.6447 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0663 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.6611 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0676 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from terrorism in Sierra Leone?
- Share of deaths from terrorism in Sierra Leone was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 0.266 in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Sierra Leone ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).