Terrorism deaths by region in Sudan
Sudan: Terrorism deaths by region was 59 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths by region in Sudan, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorism deaths by region in Sudan is 59, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 63.1% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths by region in Sudan peaked at 589 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
Sudan ranks 20th 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 Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13 | — |
| 1994 | 17 | +30.8% |
| 1995 | 6 | -64.7% |
| 1996 | 40 | +566.7% |
| 1997 | 1 | -97.5% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 16 | — |
| 2000 | 27 | +68.8% |
| 2001 | 13 | -51.9% |
| 2002 | 589 | +4430.8% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 28 | — |
| 2005 | 54 | +92.9% |
| 2006 | 484 | +796.3% |
| 2007 | 317 | -34.5% |
| 2008 | 205 | -35.3% |
| 2009 | 77 | -62.4% |
| 2010 | 81 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 193 | +138.3% |
| 2012 | 60 | -68.9% |
| 2013 | 220 | +266.7% |
| 2014 | 546 | +148.2% |
| 2015 | 210 | -61.5% |
| 2016 | 182 | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 82 | -54.9% |
| 2018 | 42 | -48.8% |
| 2019 | 59 | +40.5% |
| 2020 | 160 | +171.2% |
| 2021 | 59 | -63.1% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 51, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorism deaths by region in Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +4430.8% | 13 | 589 |
| 2006 | +796.3% | 54 | 484 |
| 1996 | +566.7% | 6 | 40 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.29 | 0 | 40 | 7 |
| 2000s | 179.4 | 0 | 589 | 10 |
| 2010s | 167.5 | 42 | 546 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.5 | 59 | 160 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0737 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths by region in Sudan?
- Terrorism deaths by region in Sudan was 59 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 589 in 2002.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does Sudan rank for terrorism deaths by region?
- Sudan ranks 20th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorism deaths by region rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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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