Terrorism deaths in Burundi

Burundi: Terrorism deaths was 28 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
28 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
24th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1,371 deaths
in 1996
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Terrorism deaths in Burundi, 1970–2021

05001.0k1.5k197019952021

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 Burundi is 28 deaths, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths in Burundi peaked at 1,371 deaths in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1970.

Burundi ranks 24th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 10
1980s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 10
1990s 364.78 deaths 0 deaths 1,371 deaths 9
2000s 52.9 deaths 0 deaths 166 deaths 10
2010s 45.4 deaths 4 deaths 223 deaths 10
2020s 28 deaths 28 deaths 28 deaths 2

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  4. 25 Indonesia 27 deaths compare
  5. 26 United States 26 deaths compare
  6. 27 Peru 20 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths in Burundi?
Terrorism deaths in Burundi was 28 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 Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 1,371 deaths in 1996.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1970.
How does Burundi rank for terrorism deaths?
Burundi ranks 24th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorism deaths rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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.