Indonesia vs Thailand: Number of terrorist attacks

Indonesia
26 attacks
in 2021
Thailand
27 attacks
in 2021
Indonesia rank
26th
Thailand rank
25th

Number of terrorist attacks over time

  • Indonesia
  • Thailand
0100200300400500197019952021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 27 attacks against 26 attacks in Indonesia, a difference of 1 attacks.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.

Indonesia ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 25th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3 attacks 2.6 attacks 2.3 attacks Thailand
1980s 1.1 attacks 7.4 attacks 6.3 attacks Thailand
1990s 22 attacks 14 attacks 8 attacks Indonesia
2000s 34.4 attacks 122.8 attacks 88.4 attacks Thailand
2010s 27.5 attacks 270.8 attacks 243.3 attacks Thailand
2020s 22.5 attacks 33 attacks 10.5 attacks Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of terrorist attacks, Indonesia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 27 attacks against 26 attacks in Indonesia as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of terrorist attacks between Indonesia and Thailand?
1 attacks, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Thailand?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Indonesia and Thailand rank globally for number of terrorist attacks?
Indonesia ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 25th 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
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Total number of terrorist attacks.