Burkina Faso vs Chile: Number of terrorist attacks
Burkina Faso
53 attacks
in 2021
Chile
45 attacks
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
16th
Chile rank
18th
Number of terrorist attacks over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chile
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 53 attacks against 45 attacks in Chile, a difference of 8 attacks.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Chile ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Chile ranks 18th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 attacks | 7.2 attacks | 7.2 attacks | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.1 attacks | 174.4 attacks | 174.3 attacks | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.2222 attacks | 50.44 attacks | 50.22 attacks | Chile |
| 2000s | 0 attacks | 2.9 attacks | 2.9 attacks | Chile |
| 2010s | 28.2 attacks | 14.6 attacks | 13.6 attacks | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 81.5 attacks | 49.5 attacks | 32 attacks | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of terrorist attacks, Burkina Faso or Chile?
- Burkina Faso, at 53 attacks against 45 attacks in Chile as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of terrorist attacks between Burkina Faso and Chile?
- 8 attacks, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chile?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chile rank globally for number of terrorist attacks?
- Burkina Faso ranks 16th and Chile ranks 18th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of terrorist attacks. 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.