What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal?

Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Portugal?

The highest recorded value was 20 in 1985.

What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Portugal?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.

How does Portugal rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?

Portugal ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.

Is suicide and other terrorist attacks rising or falling in Portugal?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Portugal data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal

Name: Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Portugal: Suicide and other terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

Change on year

down 100.0%

World rank

79th

of 187 countries

All-time high

in 1985

All-time low

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2021

Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal, 1970–2021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal peaked at 20 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places Portugal 79th 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Highest	Years
1970s	5.5	15	10
1980s	7.8	20	10
1990s	0.5556	3	9
2000s	0	0	10
2010s	0.2	2	10
2020s	0.5	1	2

Countries ranked near Portugal

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More health data for Portugal

Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,112 (2090)
Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 60,235 (2025)
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 57,946 (2025)
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 59,238 (2025)
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 56,650 (2025)
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 57,554 (2025)
Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 54,971 (2025)

All data for Portugal →

Frequently asked questions

What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal?: Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Portugal was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Portugal?: The highest recorded value was 20 in 1985.
What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Portugal?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Portugal rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?: Portugal ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is suicide and other terrorist attacks rising or falling in Portugal?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Suicide and other terrorist attacks
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026