Terrorism deaths by region in China

China: Terrorism deaths by region was 8 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
8
World rank
35th
of 187 countries
All-time high
322
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
29
1992–2021

Terrorism deaths by region in China, 1992–2021

01002003001992200620211992: 91994: 181995: 61996: 231997: 371998: 501999: 52000: 12001: 72002: 12003: 12004: 42005: 122006: 02007: 02008: 392009: 1862010: 72011: 192012: 272013: 602014: 3222015: 1232016: 132017: 162018: 22019: 02020: 02021: 8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

China recorded 8 for terrorism deaths by region in 2021.

The figure is down 57.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths by region in China peaked at 322 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

China ranks 35th 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.

Terrorism deaths by region in China, year by year

Annual values for Terrorism deaths by region in China, 1992 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1992 9 —
1994 18 +100.0%
1995 6 -66.7%
1996 23 +283.3%
1997 37 +60.9%
1998 50 +35.1%
1999 5 -90.0%
2000 1 -80.0%
2001 7 +600.0%
2002 1 -85.7%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 4 +300.0%
2005 12 +200.0%
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 0 —
2008 39 —
2009 186 +376.9%
2010 7 -96.2%
2011 19 +171.4%
2012 27 +42.1%
2013 60 +122.2%
2014 322 +436.7%
2015 123 -61.8%
2016 13 -89.4%
2017 16 +23.1%
2018 2 -87.5%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0 —
2021 8 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.14 5 50 7
2000s 25.1 0 186 10
2010s 58.9 0 322 10
2020s 4 0 8 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 32 Cote d'Ivoire 12 compare
  2. 32 Mexico 12 compare
  3. 34 Thailand 11 compare
  4. 35 South Africa 8 compare
  5. 37 Ukraine 7 compare
  6. 38 Algeria 5 compare
  7. 38 Tunisia 5 compare
  8. 38 Turkey 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths by region in China?
Terrorism deaths by region in China was 8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorism deaths by region recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 322 in 2014.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths by region recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does China rank for terrorism deaths by region?
China ranks 35th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorism deaths by region rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrorism deaths by region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
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