Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Costa Rica or Gambia?

Costa Rica, at 0 injuries against 0 injuries in Gambia as of 2021.

What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between Costa Rica and Gambia?

0 injuries, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?

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.

Costa Rica vs Gambia: Injuries from terrorist attacks

Costa Rica

0 injuries

in 2021

Gambia

0 injuries

in 2021

Costa Rica rank

61st

Gambia rank

61st

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

Costa Rica
Gambia

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 injuries against 0 injuries in Gambia, a difference of 0 injuries.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gambia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 61st and Gambia ranks 61st of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.6 injuries	0 injuries	0.6 injuries	Costa Rica
1980s	2.7 injuries	0 injuries	2.7 injuries	Costa Rica
1990s	0.5556 injuries	0 injuries	0.5556 injuries	Costa Rica
2000s	0 injuries	0.2 injuries	0.2 injuries	Gambia
2010s	0 injuries	0 injuries	0 injuries	—
2020s	0 injuries	0 injuries	0 injuries	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Costa Rica or Gambia?: Costa Rica, at 0 injuries against 0 injuries in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between Costa Rica and Gambia?: 0 injuries, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gambia?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Gambia rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?: Costa Rica ranks 61st and Gambia ranks 61st of 187 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: 07 August 2026

Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.