Pakistan vs Syria: Terrorist attacks by region
Pakistan
150 attacks
in 2021
Syria
144 attacks
in 2021
Pakistan rank
7th
Syria rank
8th
Terrorist attacks by region over time
- Pakistan
- Syria
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 150 attacks against 144 attacks in Syria, a difference of 6 attacks.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 7th and Syria ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 195.29 attacks | 0.5714 attacks | 194.71 attacks | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 198 attacks | 0.3 attacks | 197.7 attacks | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1,141 attacks | 259.2 attacks | 882.1 attacks | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 222 attacks | 200 attacks | 22 attacks | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks by region, Pakistan or Syria?
- Pakistan, at 150 attacks against 144 attacks in Syria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks by region between Pakistan and Syria?
- 6 attacks, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Syria?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Pakistan and Syria rank globally for terrorist attacks by region?
- Pakistan ranks 7th and Syria ranks 8th 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.