Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nigeria: Terrorist attacks by method
Democratic Republic of Congo
18
in 2021
Nigeria
12
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th
Nigeria rank
6th
Terrorist attacks by method over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nigeria
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 18 against 12 in Nigeria, a difference of 6.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.5 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.1111 | 0.1111 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 18.3 | 22.2 | 3.9 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 40 | 19.5 | 20.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks by method, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nigeria?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 18 against 12 in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks by method between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 6, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria rank globally for terrorist attacks by method?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th and Nigeria ranks 6th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.