Terrorism deaths in Chad
Chad: Terrorism deaths was 42 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths in Chad, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, terrorism deaths in Chad stood at 42.
The figure is down 82.8% on the previous year and up 90.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths in Chad peaked at 306 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Chad 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terrorism deaths in Chad, year by year
| 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 | 40 | — |
| 1992 | 170 | +325.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | -99.4% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | — |
| 1997 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 77 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 21 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 103 | — |
| 2007 | 136 | +32.0% |
| 2008 | 172 | +26.5% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 6 | — |
| 2015 | 306 | +5000.0% |
| 2016 | 22 | -92.8% |
| 2017 | 62 | +181.8% |
| 2018 | 112 | +80.6% |
| 2019 | 189 | +68.8% |
| 2020 | 244 | +29.1% |
| 2021 | 42 | -82.8% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 42 is below the median for low income countries, which is 51, 82% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorism deaths in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +5000.0% | 6 | 306 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.33 | 0 | 170 | 9 |
| 2000s | 43.2 | 0 | 172 | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.7 | 0 | 306 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143 | 42 | 244 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More health data for Chad
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6578 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 41,435 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 245 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0898 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0924 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths in Chad?
- Terrorism deaths in Chad was 42 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 306 in 2015.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Chad rank for terrorism deaths?
- Chad ranks 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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