India vs Yemen: Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries

India
235 attacks
in 2021
Yemen
290 attacks
in 2021
India rank
5th
Yemen rank
4th

Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries over time

  • India
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 290 attacks against 235 attacks in India, a difference of 55 attacks.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times India's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Yemen ahead.

India ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 4th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Yemen Difference Ahead
1970s 2.4 attacks 0 attacks 2.4 attacks India
1980s 122.8 attacks 0 attacks 122.8 attacks India
1990s 198.89 attacks 11.89 attacks 187 attacks India
2000s 257.2 attacks 9.5 attacks 247.7 attacks India
2010s 786.5 attacks 535.1 attacks 251.4 attacks India
2020s 342.5 attacks 382 attacks 39.5 attacks Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries, India or Yemen?
Yemen, at 290 attacks against 235 attacks in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries between India and Yemen?
55 attacks, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Yemen?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do India and Yemen rank globally for terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries?
India ranks 5th and Yemen ranks 4th 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.