Which has higher terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries, Botswana or Lesotho?

Botswana, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Lesotho as of 2021.

What is the difference in terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries between Botswana and Lesotho?

0 attacks, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

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, deaths and injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Lesotho: Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries

Botswana

0 attacks

in 2021

Lesotho

0 attacks

in 2021

Botswana rank

80th

Lesotho rank

80th

Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries over time

Botswana
Lesotho

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Lesotho, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 80th and Lesotho ranks 80th of 188 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.1 attacks	0.2 attacks	0.1 attacks	Lesotho
1980s	0.7 attacks	2.1 attacks	1.4 attacks	Lesotho
1990s	0.2222 attacks	0.3333 attacks	0.1111 attacks	Lesotho
2000s	0 attacks	0.2 attacks	0.2 attacks	Lesotho
2010s	0 attacks	0.1 attacks	0.1 attacks	Lesotho
2020s	0 attacks	0 attacks	0 attacks	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries, Botswana or Lesotho?: Botswana, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries between Botswana and Lesotho?: 0 attacks, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries?: Botswana ranks 80th and Lesotho ranks 80th of 188 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, deaths and injuries. 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, deaths and injuries
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: 188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total number of terrorist attacks.