Burkina Faso vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Injuries from terrorist attacks

Burkina Faso
135 injuries
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo
124 injuries
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
12th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
13th

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 135 injuries against 124 injuries in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 11 injuries.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 0 injuries 0 injuries 0 injuries
1980s 0 injuries 0 injuries 0 injuries
1990s 0.2222 injuries 0 injuries 0.2222 injuries Burkina Faso
2000s 0 injuries 32.9 injuries 32.9 injuries Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 56.3 injuries 143.8 injuries 87.5 injuries Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 143 injuries 176 injuries 33 injuries Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Burkina Faso or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Burkina Faso, at 135 injuries against 124 injuries in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
11 injuries, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?
Burkina Faso ranks 12th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th 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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About this data

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

Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.