Afghanistan vs Iraq: Terrorist attacks by method stacked
Afghanistan
411
in 2021
Iraq
31
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
1st
Iraq rank
3rd
Terrorist attacks by method stacked over time
- Afghanistan
- Iraq
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 411 against 31 in Iraq, a difference of 380.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 13.3 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.1111 | 1.22 | 1.11 | Iraq |
| 2000s | 6 | 2.7 | 3.3 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 226.9 | 94.8 | 132.1 | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 664.5 | 60 | 604.5 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks by method stacked, Afghanistan or Iraq?
- Afghanistan, at 411 against 31 in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks by method stacked between Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 380, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iraq?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Iraq rank globally for terrorist attacks by method stacked?
- Afghanistan ranks 1st and Iraq ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Terrorist attacks by method stacked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.