South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Injuries from terrorist attacks
South Africa
1 injuries
in 2021
Sri Lanka
1 injuries
in 2021
South Africa rank
54th
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Injuries from terrorist attacks over time
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1 injuries against 1 injuries in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 injuries.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
South Africa ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.9 injuries | 0.1 injuries | 6.8 injuries | South Africa |
| 1980s | 235.1 injuries | 395.2 injuries | 160.1 injuries | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 223.44 injuries | 672.67 injuries | 449.22 injuries | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.7 injuries | 510.1 injuries | 505.4 injuries | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 8.8 injuries | 62.5 injuries | 53.7 injuries | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2 injuries | 0.5 injuries | 1.5 injuries | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher injuries from terrorist attacks, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
- South Africa, at 1 injuries against 1 injuries in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in injuries from terrorist attacks between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 0 injuries, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- South Africa ranks 54th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.