India vs Syria: Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries

India
235 attacks
in 2021
Syria
144 attacks
in 2021
India rank
5th
Syria rank
8th

Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries over time

  • India
  • Syria
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How they compare

India currently reports 235 attacks against 144 attacks in Syria, a difference of 91 attacks.

That makes India's figure about 1.6 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syria ahead.

India ranks 5th and Syria ranks 8th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 2.4 attacks 4 attacks 1.6 attacks Syria
1980s 122.8 attacks 10.2 attacks 112.6 attacks India
1990s 198.89 attacks 0.4444 attacks 198.44 attacks India
2000s 257.2 attacks 0.3 attacks 256.9 attacks India
2010s 786.5 attacks 259.2 attacks 527.3 attacks India
2020s 342.5 attacks 200 attacks 142.5 attacks India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries, India or Syria?
India, at 235 attacks against 144 attacks in Syria as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries between India and Syria?
91 attacks, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Syria?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do India and Syria rank globally for terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries?
India ranks 5th 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, 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

Total number of terrorist attacks.