Terrorism deaths in Brazil

Brazil: Terrorism deaths was 1 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1 deaths
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
49th
of 187 countries
All-time high
28 deaths
in 1992
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1971
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Terrorism deaths in Brazil, 1970–2021

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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.

Analysis

The most recent figure for terrorism deaths in Brazil is 1 deaths, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 66.7% on the previous year and unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths in Brazil peaked at 28 deaths in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1971.

That places Brazil 49th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.7 deaths 0 deaths 4 deaths 10
1980s 6.3 deaths 0 deaths 27 deaths 10
1990s 13.56 deaths 0 deaths 28 deaths 9
2000s 0.2 deaths 0 deaths 1 deaths 10
2010s 2.1 deaths 0 deaths 10 deaths 10
2020s 2 deaths 1 deaths 3 deaths 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths in Brazil?
Terrorism deaths in Brazil was 1 deaths 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 recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 28 deaths in 1992.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1971.
How does Brazil rank for terrorism deaths?
Brazil ranks 49th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Brazil 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrorism deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Confirmed deaths, including all victims and attackers who died because of a terrorist attack.