Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Terrorist attacks
Democratic Republic of Congo
142
in 2021
Somalia
125
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Somalia rank
10th
Terrorist attacks over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 142 against 125 in Somalia, a difference of 17.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.8889 | 16.78 | 15.89 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 12.1 | 48.5 | 36.4 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 105.9 | 438.3 | 332.4 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 226 | 202.5 | 23.5 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 142 against 125 in Somalia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 17, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for terrorist attacks?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 10th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Terrorist attacks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.