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Terrorism deaths rate by country

Countries reporting
174
Highest
10.82
Afghanistan
Lowest
0
Western Sahara
Median
0
Years covered
52
1970–2021
Data points
9,000

What the numbers show

Terrorism deaths rate is currently reported for 174 countries. The highest value is 10.82 in Afghanistan; the lowest is 0 in Western Sahara.

The median across all reporting countries is 0, and the mean is 0.1701.

Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 35 fell. The largest increase was in Ethiopia (up 18,525.7%), and the largest decrease in Belarus (down 100.0%).

Terrorism deaths rate: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Afghanistan 10.82 2021 up 107.4% volatile
2 Somalia 2.71 2021 down 3.9% volatile
3 Yemen 2.6 2021 up 43.9% volatile
4 Burkina Faso 1.91 2021 — volatile
5 Niger 1.77 2021 up 7,548.2% volatile
6 Mali 1.36 2021 up 4,278.8% volatile
7 Syria 1.16 2021 up 62.2% volatile
8 Central African Republic 1.14 2021 up 53.6% volatile
9 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.7185 2021 up 886.6% volatile
10 Iraq 0.7052 2021 down 87.8% volatile
11 Nigeria 0.6996 2021 up 159.0% volatile
12 Mozambique 0.4801 2021 — volatile
13 South Sudan 0.4745 2021 — volatile
14 Myanmar 0.4387 2021 — volatile
15 Ethiopia 0.4057 2021 up 18,525.7% volatile
16 Cameroon 0.3052 2021 up 1,460.1% volatile
17 Chad 0.2445 2021 — volatile
18 Burundi 0.2231 2021 down 55.1% volatile
19 Libya 0.193 2021 — volatile
20 Israel 0.1461 2021 down 48.1% volatile
21 Colombia 0.1378 2021 up 45.2% volatile
22 Sudan 0.1292 2021 down 77.0% volatile
23 Djibouti 0.0905 2021 — volatile
24 Philippines 0.0878 2021 down 33.4% volatile
25 Pakistan 0.0847 2021 down 90.0% volatile
26 Kenya 0.0604 2021 down 38.7% volatile
27 Peru 0.0593 2021 — volatile
28 Latvia 0.0534 2021 — volatile
29 Venezuela 0.0496 2021 — volatile
30 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0437 2021 down 59.1% volatile
31 Tunisia 0.0408 2021 up 12.5% volatile
32 El Salvador 0.0317 2021 — volatile
33 Lebanon 0.0179 2021 down 9.8% volatile
34 Ukraine 0.0161 2021 — volatile
35 Thailand 0.0154 2021 down 93.1% volatile
36 Paraguay 0.0149 2021 — volatile
37 Rwanda 0.0149 2021 down 21.4% volatile
38 South Africa 0.0135 2021 — volatile
39 Egypt 0.0119 2021 down 62.1% volatile
40 Algeria 0.0113 2021 down 83.5% volatile
41 Canada 0.0105 2021 — volatile
42 Indonesia 0.0099 2021 up 21.9% volatile
43 USSR 0.0096 1991 — volatile
44 India 0.0096 2021 down 75.8% volatile
45 Greece 0.0096 2021 — volatile
46 Mexico 0.0095 2021 — volatile
47 United States 0.0077 2021 — volatile
48 Turkey 0.0059 2021 down 82.5% volatile
49 Chile 0.0051 2021 — volatile
50 France 0.0046 2021 — volatile
51 Sri Lanka 0.0046 2021 — volatile
52 Uganda 0.0044 2021 — volatile
53 Germany 0.0036 2021 up 46.4% volatile
54 Iran 0.0023 2021 down 90.4% volatile
55 United Kingdom 0.0015 2021 down 5.9% volatile
56 Bangladesh 0.0012 2021 down 80.3% volatile
57 China 0.0006 2021 down 59.9% volatile
58 Brazil 0.0005 2021 — volatile
59 Angola 0 2021 — volatile
59 Albania 0 2021 — volatile
59 United Arab Emirates 0 2021 — volatile
59 Argentina 0 2021 — volatile
59 Armenia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Australia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Austria 0 2021 — volatile
59 Azerbaijan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Belgium 0 2021 — volatile
59 Benin 0 2021 — volatile
59 Bulgaria 0 2021 — volatile
59 Bahrain 0 2021 — volatile
59 Bahamas 0 2021 — volatile
59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 2021 — volatile
59 Belarus 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Belize 0 2021 — volatile
59 Bolivia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Barbados 0 2021 — volatile
59 Bhutan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Botswana 0 2021 — volatile
59 Switzerland 0 2021 — volatile
59 Comoros 0 2021 — volatile
59 Costa Rica 0 2021 — volatile
59 Cuba 0 2021 — volatile
59 Cyprus 0 2021 — volatile
59 Czechia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Dominica 0 2021 — volatile
59 Denmark 0 2021 — volatile
59 Dominican Republic 0 2021 — volatile
59 Ecuador 0 2021 — volatile
59 Eritrea 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Spain 0 2021 — volatile
59 Estonia 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Finland 0 2021 — volatile
59 Fiji 0 2021 — volatile
59 Gabon 0 2021 — volatile
59 Georgia 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Ghana 0 2021 — volatile
59 Guinea 0 2021 — volatile
59 Gambia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Guinea-Bissau 0 2021 — volatile
59 Equatorial Guinea 0 2021 — volatile
59 Grenada 0 2021 — volatile
59 Guatemala 0 2021 — volatile
59 Guyana 0 2021 — volatile
59 Hong Kong 0 2021 — volatile
59 Honduras 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Croatia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Haiti 0 2021 — volatile
59 Hungary 0 2021 — volatile
59 Ireland 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Italy 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Jamaica 0 2021 — volatile
59 Jordan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Japan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Kazakhstan 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Kyrgyzstan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Cambodia 0 2021 — volatile
59 South Korea 0 2021 — volatile
59 Kuwait 0 2021 — volatile
59 Laos 0 2021 — volatile
59 Liberia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Saint Lucia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Lesotho 0 2021 — volatile
59 Lithuania 0 2021 — volatile
59 Macao 0 2021 — volatile
59 Morocco 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Moldova 0 2021 — volatile
59 Madagascar 0 2021 — volatile
59 Maldives 0 2021 — volatile
59 Malta 0 2021 — volatile
59 Montenegro 0 2021 — volatile
59 Mauritania 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Malawi 0 2021 — volatile
59 Malaysia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Namibia 0 2021 — volatile
59 New Caledonia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Nicaragua 0 2021 — volatile
59 Netherlands 0 2021 — volatile
59 Norway 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Nepal 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 New Zealand 0 2021 — volatile
59 Panama 0 2021 — volatile
59 Papua New Guinea 0 2021 — volatile
59 Poland 0 2021 — volatile
59 North Korea 0 2021 — volatile
59 Portugal 0 2021 — volatile
59 Qatar 0 2021 — volatile
59 Romania 0 2021 — volatile
59 Russia 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Saudi Arabia 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Senegal 0 2021 down 100.0% volatile
59 Singapore 0 2021 — volatile
59 Solomon Islands 0 2021 — volatile
59 Sierra Leone 0 2021 — volatile
59 Serbia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Suriname 0 2021 — volatile
59 Slovakia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Slovenia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Sweden 0 2021 — volatile
59 Eswatini 0 2021 — volatile
59 Togo 0 2021 — volatile
59 Tajikistan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Turkmenistan 0 2021 — volatile
59 East Timor 0 2021 — volatile
59 Trinidad and Tobago 0 2021 — volatile
59 Tanzania 0 2021 — volatile
59 Uruguay 0 2021 — volatile
59 Uzbekistan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Vietnam 0 2021 — volatile
59 Zambia 0 2021 — volatile
59 Zimbabwe 0 2021 — volatile
59 French Guiana 0 2021 — volatile
59 Guadeloupe 0 2021 — volatile
59 Taiwan 0 2021 — volatile
59 Western Sahara 0 2021 — volatile

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Indicator
Terrorism deaths rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,000 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed