Terrorism deaths by region in Uganda
Uganda: Terrorism deaths by region was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths by region in Uganda, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorism deaths by region in Uganda is 2, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 90.0% on the previous year and down 97.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths by region in Uganda peaked at 413 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.
That places Uganda 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | — |
| 1994 | 22 | +1000.0% |
| 1995 | 145 | +559.1% |
| 1996 | 413 | +184.8% |
| 1997 | 239 | -42.1% |
| 1998 | 81 | -66.1% |
| 1999 | 75 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 297 | +296.0% |
| 2001 | 56 | -81.1% |
| 2002 | 173 | +208.9% |
| 2003 | 231 | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 193 | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 80 | -58.5% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | — |
| 2008 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 11 | +266.7% |
| 2010 | 75 | +581.8% |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 5 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 98 | — |
| 2015 | 4 | -95.9% |
| 2016 | 75 | +1775.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | -90.7% |
| 2018 | 17 | +142.9% |
| 2019 | 2 | -88.2% |
| 2020 | 20 | +900.0% |
| 2021 | 2 | -90.0% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda'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 Uganda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +1775.0% | 4 | 75 |
| 1994 | +1000.0% | 2 | 22 |
| 2020 | +900.0% | 2 | 20 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139.57 | 2 | 413 | 7 |
| 2000s | 104.6 | 0 | 297 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.3 | 0 | 98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 | 2 | 20 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths by region in Uganda?
- Terrorism deaths by region in Uganda was 2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 413 in 1996.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- How does Uganda rank for terrorism deaths by region?
- Uganda ranks 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Uganda 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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