Mali vs Saudi Arabia: Terrorist attacks by region

Mali
76 attacks
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
94 attacks
in 2021
Mali rank
14th
Saudi Arabia rank
13th

Terrorist attacks by region over time

  • Mali
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 94 attacks against 76 attacks in Mali, a difference of 18 attacks.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.86 attacks 0.8571 attacks 2 attacks Mali
2000s 2.1 attacks 4.3 attacks 2.2 attacks Saudi Arabia
2010s 81.7 attacks 46 attacks 35.7 attacks Mali
2020s 107 attacks 77 attacks 30 attacks Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by region, Mali or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 94 attacks against 76 attacks in Mali as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by region between Mali and Saudi Arabia?
18 attacks, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Saudi Arabia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
How do Mali and Saudi Arabia rank globally for terrorist attacks by region?
Mali ranks 14th and Saudi Arabia ranks 13th 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.