Terrorism deaths rate in South Sudan

South Sudan: Terrorism deaths rate was 0.4745 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.4745
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
13th
of 188 countries
All-time high
8.1
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Terrorism deaths rate in South Sudan, 1970–2021

02468197019952021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 0.4745 for terrorism deaths rate in 2021.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 91.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths rate in South Sudan peaked at 8.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

South Sudan ranks 13th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Terrorism deaths rate in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Terrorism deaths rate in South Sudan, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 0 —
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0.6354 —
2013 2.03 +220.3%
2014 8.1 +297.9%
2015 1.95 -76.0%
2016 5.72 +193.7%
2017 5.45 -4.7%
2018 0.9331 -82.9%
2019 0.6413 -31.3%
2020 0.528 -17.7%
2021 0.4745 -10.1%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 0.4745 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2445, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0 0 0 9
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 2.55 0 8.1 10
2020s 0.5012 0.4745 0.528 2

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 10 Iraq 0.7052 compare
  2. 11 Nigeria 0.6996 compare
  3. 12 Mozambique 0.4801 compare
  4. 14 Myanmar 0.4387 compare
  5. 15 Ethiopia 0.4057 compare
  6. 16 Cameroon 0.3052 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths rate in South Sudan?
Terrorism deaths rate in South Sudan was 0.4745 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorism deaths rate recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 8.1 in 2014.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths rate recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does South Sudan rank for terrorism deaths rate?
South Sudan ranks 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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