Somalia, Fed. Rep. vs Syrian Arab Republic: Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
125 attacks
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
144 attacks
in 2021
Somalia, Fed. Rep. rank
10th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
8th
Terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries over time
- Somalia, Fed. Rep.
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 144 attacks against 125 attacks in Somalia, Fed. Rep., a difference of 19 attacks.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Somalia, Fed. Rep. averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1 attacks | 4 attacks | 3.9 attacks | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 1.7 attacks | 10.2 attacks | 8.5 attacks | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 16.78 attacks | 0.4444 attacks | 16.33 attacks | Somalia, Fed. Rep. |
| 2000s | 48.5 attacks | 0.3 attacks | 48.2 attacks | Somalia, Fed. Rep. |
| 2010s | 438.3 attacks | 259.2 attacks | 179.1 attacks | Somalia, Fed. Rep. |
| 2020s | 202.5 attacks | 200 attacks | 2.5 attacks | Somalia, Fed. Rep. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries, Somalia, Fed. Rep. or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 144 attacks against 125 attacks in Somalia, Fed. Rep. as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries between Somalia, Fed. Rep. and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 19 attacks, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia, Fed. Rep. and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Somalia, Fed. Rep. and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for terrorist attacks, deaths and injuries?
- Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic 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
Total number of terrorist attacks.