Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Algeria or Iran?

Iran, at 4 injuries against 3 injuries in Algeria as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

Where does this data 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 Injuries from terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs Iran: Injuries from terrorist attacks

Algeria

3 injuries

in 2021

Iran

4 injuries

in 2021

Algeria rank

48th

Iran rank

45th

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

Algeria
Iran

How they compare

Iran currently reports 4 injuries against 3 injuries in Algeria, a difference of 1 injuries.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iran ahead.

Algeria ranks 48th and Iran ranks 45th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	Iran	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1 injuries	31.6 injuries	31.5 injuries	Iran
1980s	0 injuries	219.3 injuries	219.3 injuries	Iran
1990s	643.89 injuries	41 injuries	602.89 injuries	Algeria
2000s	287.7 injuries	56.9 injuries	230.8 injuries	Algeria
2010s	48.8 injuries	73.1 injuries	24.3 injuries	Iran
2020s	4.5 injuries	6 injuries	1.5 injuries	Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Algeria or Iran?: Iran, at 4 injuries against 3 injuries in Algeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between Algeria and Iran?: 1 injuries, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iran?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Algeria and Iran rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?: Algeria ranks 48th and Iran ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Where does this data 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 Injuries from terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 18 September 2026

Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.