Terrorism deaths by region in Rwanda
Rwanda: Terrorism deaths by region was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths by region in Rwanda, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, terrorism deaths by region in Rwanda stood at 2.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths by region in Rwanda peaked at 1,571 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
That places Rwanda 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 141 | — |
| 1994 | 1,571 | +1014.2% |
| 1995 | 201 | -87.2% |
| 1996 | 129 | -35.8% |
| 1997 | 1,027 | +696.1% |
| 1998 | 100 | -90.3% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 4 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 30 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 4 | — |
| 2010 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2012 | 10 | +400.0% |
| 2013 | 6 | -40.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | -83.3% |
| 2015 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 2 | — |
| 2018 | 12 | +500.0% |
| 2019 | 22 | +83.3% |
| 2020 | 4 | -81.8% |
| 2021 | 2 | -50.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 2 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51, 4% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorism deaths by region in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1014.2% | 141 | 1,571 |
| 1997 | +696.1% | 129 | 1,027 |
| 2018 | +500.0% | 2 | 12 |
| 2012 | +400.0% | 2 | 10 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 452.71 | 0 | 1,571 | 7 |
| 2000s | 4 | 0 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1 | 0 | 22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.065 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths by region in Rwanda?
- Terrorism deaths by region in Rwanda was 2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,571 in 1994.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Rwanda rank for terrorism deaths by region?
- Rwanda ranks 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorism deaths by region rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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