El Salvador vs Mexico: Injuries from terrorist attacks

El Salvador
2 injuries
in 2021
Mexico
3 injuries
in 2021
El Salvador rank
51st
Mexico rank
48th

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

  • El Salvador
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3 injuries against 2 injuries in El Salvador, a difference of 1 injuries.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.5 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mexico ahead.

El Salvador ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 48th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 13.4 injuries 4.3 injuries 9.1 injuries El Salvador
1980s 353.3 injuries 1.7 injuries 351.6 injuries El Salvador
1990s 155 injuries 36.33 injuries 118.67 injuries El Salvador
2000s 0 injuries 15.9 injuries 15.9 injuries Mexico
2010s 0 injuries 18.3 injuries 18.3 injuries Mexico
2020s 1 injuries 2 injuries 1 injuries Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, El Salvador or Mexico?
Mexico, at 3 injuries against 2 injuries in El Salvador as of 2021.
What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between El Salvador and Mexico?
1 injuries, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mexico?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do El Salvador and Mexico rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?
El Salvador ranks 51st and Mexico ranks 48th 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.