Share of deaths from terrorism in Western Sahara
Western Sahara: Share of deaths from terrorism was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0.0%
World rank
58th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1986
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Share of deaths from terrorism in Western Sahara, 1970–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Western Sahara recorded 0.0% for share of deaths from terrorism in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from terrorism in Western Sahara peaked at 0.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Western Sahara 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Western Sahara, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 0.0% | — |
| 2012 | 0.0% | — |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
| 2016 | 0.0% | — |
| 2017 | 0.0% | — |
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Western Sahara
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- 58 Bhutan 0.0% compare
- 58 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
- 58 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% compare
- 58 Botswana 0.0% compare
- 58 Brunei Darussalam 0.0%
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- 58 Czechia 0.0% compare
- 58 Denmark 0.0% compare
- 58 Dominica 0.0% compare
- 58 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
- 58 Timor-Leste 0.0% compare
- 58 Ecuador 0.0% compare
- 58 Equatorial Guinea 0.0% compare
- 58 Eritrea 0.0% compare
- 58 Estonia 0.0% compare
- 58 Eswatini 0.0% compare
- 58 Falkland Islands 0.0%
- 58 Fiji 0.0% compare
- 58 Finland 0.0% compare
- 58 French Guiana 0.0% compare
- 58 French Polynesia 0.0%
- 58 Gabon 0.0% compare
- 58 Gambia 0.0% compare
- 58 Georgia 0.0% compare
- 58 Ghana 0.0% compare
- 58 Grenada 0.0% compare
- 58 Guadeloupe 0.0% compare
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- 58 Iceland 0.0%
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- 58 Luxembourg 0.0%
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- 58 Martinique 0.0%
- 58 Mauritania 0.0% compare
- 58 Mauritius 0.0%
- 58 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
- 58 Montenegro 0.0% compare
- 58 Morocco 0.0% compare
- 58 Namibia 0.0% compare
- 58 Nepal 0.0% compare
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- 58 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
- 58 New Zealand 0.0% compare
- 58 Nicaragua 0.0% compare
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- 58 Panama 0.0% compare
- 58 Papua New Guinea 0.0% compare
- 58 Poland 0.0% compare
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- 58 Romania 0.0% compare
- 58 Russian Federation 0.0% compare
- 58 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0%
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- 58 Vanuatu 0.0%
- 58 Vatican 0.0%
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- 58 Wallis and Futuna 0.0%
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from terrorism in Western Sahara?
- Share of deaths from terrorism in Western Sahara was 0.0% in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Western Sahara?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1986.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from terrorism recorded in Western Sahara?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Western Sahara rank for share of deaths from terrorism?
- Western Sahara ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Western Sahara data come from?
- The figures come from National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by 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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Percentage of all deaths that are due to terrorism.