Ethiopia vs Indonesia: Terrorist attacks by region

Ethiopia
36 attacks
in 2021
Indonesia
26 attacks
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
22nd
Indonesia rank
25th

Terrorist attacks by region over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 36 attacks against 26 attacks in Indonesia, a difference of 10 attacks.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 25th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.29 attacks 26.86 attacks 21.57 attacks Indonesia
2000s 3.8 attacks 34.4 attacks 30.6 attacks Indonesia
2010s 9.9 attacks 27.5 attacks 17.6 attacks Indonesia
2020s 44.5 attacks 22.5 attacks 22 attacks Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by region, Ethiopia or Indonesia?
Ethiopia, at 36 attacks against 26 attacks in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by region between Ethiopia and Indonesia?
10 attacks, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Indonesia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Indonesia rank globally for terrorist attacks by region?
Ethiopia ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 25th 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 Terrorist attacks by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrorist attacks by region
Unit
attacks
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
187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed

Total number of terrorist attacks.