Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Benin or South Africa?

Benin, at 1 injuries against 1 injuries in South Africa as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?

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.

Benin vs South Africa: Injuries from terrorist attacks

Benin

1 injuries

in 2021

South Africa

1 injuries

in 2021

Benin rank

55th

South Africa rank

55th

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

Benin
South Africa

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1 injuries against 1 injuries in South Africa, a difference of 0 injuries.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Benin ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 55th of 188 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 injuries	6.9 injuries	6.9 injuries	South Africa
1980s	0 injuries	235.1 injuries	235.1 injuries	South Africa
1990s	0.4444 injuries	223.44 injuries	223 injuries	South Africa
2000s	0.4 injuries	4.7 injuries	4.3 injuries	South Africa
2010s	0 injuries	8.8 injuries	8.8 injuries	South Africa
2020s	1 injuries	2 injuries	1 injuries	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Benin or South Africa?: Benin, at 1 injuries against 1 injuries in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between Benin and South Africa?: 0 injuries, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Africa?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Benin and South Africa rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?: Benin ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 55th 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.