Suicide and other terrorist attacks in USSR
USSR: Suicide and other terrorist attacks was 34 attacks in 1991. ◆ Volatile
Suicide and other terrorist attacks in USSR, 1970–1991
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in attacks.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide and other terrorist attacks in USSR is 34 attacks, measured in 1991.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, suicide and other terrorist attacks in USSR peaked at 36 attacks in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1 attacks | 0 attacks | 1 attacks | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7 attacks | 0 attacks | 7 attacks | 10 |
| 1990s | 35 attacks | 34 attacks | 36 attacks | 2 |
Countries ranked near USSR
More health data for USSR
- Deaths rates from disasters vs. GDP per capita 0.1254 deaths per 100,000 people (1991)
- Terrorism deaths 28 deaths (1991)
- Deaths from suicide and other terrorist attacks 28 deaths (1991)
- Deaths from terrorism, by target 0 deaths (1991)
- Deaths from terrorist attacks, by method of attack 0 deaths (1991)
- Terrorism deaths rate 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people (1991)
- Deaths from terrorist attacks by method 0 deaths (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in USSR?
- Suicide and other terrorist attacks in USSR was 34 attacks in 1991, 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 suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 36 attacks in 1990.
- What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1970.
- How does USSR rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- USSR ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 1991.
- Where does this USSR 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 Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of non-suicide terrorist attacks.