Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Injuries from terrorist attacks

Afghanistan

3,796 injuries

in 2021

Nigeria

446 injuries

in 2021

Afghanistan rank

1st

Nigeria rank

4th

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

Afghanistan currently reports 3,796 injuries against 446 injuries in Nigeria, a difference of 3,350 injuries.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 8.5 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 1st and Nigeria ranks 4th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Injuries from terrorist attacks
Unit: injuries
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: 07 August 2026

Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.