Terrorism deaths rate in Greece
Greece: Terrorism deaths rate was 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths rate in Greece, 1970–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2021, terrorism deaths rate in Greece stood at 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths rate in Greece peaked at 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1971.
Greece ranks 45th of 188 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 rate in Greece, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0234 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1971 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1973 | 0.0577 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1974 | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | +1726.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0114 deaths per 100,000 people | -98.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1575 deaths per 100,000 people | +1286.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0111 deaths per 100,000 people | -92.9% |
| 1978 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0109 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1980 | 0.0537 deaths per 100,000 people | +393.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0319 deaths per 100,000 people | -40.7% |
| 1982 | 0.021 deaths per 100,000 people | -34.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0415 deaths per 100,000 people | +97.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0513 deaths per 100,000 people | +23.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6504 deaths per 100,000 people | +1167.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0604 deaths per 100,000 people | -90.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people | -67.0% |
| 1988 | 0.1383 deaths per 100,000 people | +593.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0392 deaths per 100,000 people | -71.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0194 deaths per 100,000 people | -50.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1443 deaths per 100,000 people | +643.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0191 deaths per 100,000 people | -86.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0282 deaths per 100,000 people | +47.6% |
| 1995 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1997 | 0.0092 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2000 | 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2003 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2008 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2009 | 0.009 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2010 | 0.0363 deaths per 100,000 people | +300.8% |
| 2011 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2013 | 0.0366 deaths per 100,000 people | +301.8% |
| 2014 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2018 | 0.0282 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2019 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2021 | 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorism deaths rate in Greece 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +1726.7% | 0.0577 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 1976 | +1286.6% | 0.0114 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1575 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 1985 | +1167.0% | 0.0513 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6504 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 1991 | +643.6% | 0.0194 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1443 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 1988 | +593.7% | 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1383 deaths per 100,000 people |
| 1980 | +393.9% | 0.0109 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0537 deaths per 100,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1326 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1108 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0199 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6504 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0255 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1443 deaths per 100,000 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0091 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0119 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0366 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0048 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 42 Indonesia 0.0099 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 43 USSR 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 India 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 46 Mexico 0.0095 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 United States 0.0077 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Turkey 0.0059 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths rate in Greece?
- Terrorism deaths rate in Greece was 0.0096 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people in 1974.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths rate recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for terrorism deaths rate?
- Greece ranks 45th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual number of confirmed deaths from terrorist attacks, including all victims and attackers, per 100,000 people.