Nigeria vs Somalia: Injuries from terrorist attacks

Nigeria

446 injuries

in 2021

Somalia

304 injuries

in 2021

Nigeria rank

4th

Somalia rank

7th

Injuries from terrorist attacks over time

Nigeria currently reports 446 injuries against 304 injuries in Somalia, a difference of 142 injuries.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 4th and Somalia ranks 7th of 187 countries.

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.