Somalia vs United States: Injuries from terrorist attacks
Somalia
304
in 2021
United States
197
in 2021
Somalia rank
7th
United States rank
9th
Injuries from terrorist attacks over time
- Somalia
- United States
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 304 against 197 in United States, a difference of 107.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.5 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Somalia ranks 7th and United States ranks 9th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 62.2 | 62.2 | United States |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 92.4 | 91.5 | United States |
| 1990s | 49.11 | 104.56 | 55.44 | United States |
| 2000s | 186 | 2,199 | 2,013 | United States |
| 2010s | 834.5 | 181.9 | 652.6 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 436.5 | 114.5 | 322 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, Somalia or United States?
- Somalia, at 304 against 197 in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between Somalia and United States?
- 107, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and United States?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Somalia and United States rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Somalia ranks 7th and United States ranks 9th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.