Democratic Republic of Congo vs Philippines: Number of terrorist attacks

Democratic Republic of Congo
142 attacks
in 2021
Philippines
104 attacks
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Philippines rank
11th

Number of terrorist attacks over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Philippines
0200400600800197019952021

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 142 attacks against 104 attacks in Philippines, a difference of 38 attacks.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 11th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 0 attacks 12.4 attacks 12.4 attacks Philippines
1980s 0 attacks 91.8 attacks 91.8 attacks Philippines
1990s 0.8889 attacks 105.11 attacks 104.22 attacks Philippines
2000s 12.1 attacks 102.1 attacks 90 attacks Philippines
2010s 105.9 attacks 496.8 attacks 390.9 attacks Philippines
2020s 226 attacks 199 attacks 27 attacks Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of terrorist attacks, Democratic Republic of Congo or Philippines?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 142 attacks against 104 attacks in Philippines as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of terrorist attacks between Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
38 attacks, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Philippines rank globally for number of terrorist attacks?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 11th 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 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

Indicator
Number of terrorist attacks
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.