India vs Iraq: Terrorist attacks by region
India
235 attacks
in 2021
Iraq
547 attacks
in 2021
India rank
5th
Iraq rank
2nd
Terrorist attacks by region over time
- India
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 547 attacks against 235 attacks in India, a difference of 312 attacks.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.3 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was India ahead.
India ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 2nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157.43 attacks | 17.43 attacks | 140 attacks | India |
| 2000s | 257.2 attacks | 518.6 attacks | 261.4 attacks | Iraq |
| 2010s | 786.5 attacks | 2,141 attacks | 1,354 attacks | Iraq |
| 2020s | 342.5 attacks | 655.5 attacks | 313 attacks | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks by region, India or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 547 attacks against 235 attacks in India as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks by region between India and Iraq?
- 312 attacks, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Iraq?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do India and Iraq rank globally for terrorist attacks by region?
- India ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 2nd 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
Total number of terrorist attacks.