Egypt vs Uganda: Number of terrorist attacks

Egypt
11 attacks
in 2021
Uganda
11 attacks
in 2021
Egypt rank
38th
Uganda rank
38th

Number of terrorist attacks over time

  • Egypt
  • Uganda
0200400600197019952021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 11 attacks against 11 attacks in Uganda, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 38th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7 attacks 0.8 attacks 0.1 attacks Uganda
1980s 4.4 attacks 7.4 attacks 3 attacks Uganda
1990s 47.11 attacks 14.33 attacks 32.78 attacks Egypt
2000s 1.3 attacks 12.9 attacks 11.6 attacks Uganda
2010s 210.9 attacks 6.8 attacks 204.1 attacks Egypt
2020s 34 attacks 8 attacks 26 attacks Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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