Israel vs Somalia: Terrorist attacks

Israel
101
in 2021
Somalia
125
in 2021
Israel rank
12th
Somalia rank
10th

Terrorist attacks over time

  • Israel
  • Somalia
0200400600800197019952021

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 125 against 101 in Israel, a difference of 24.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.

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

Israel ranks 12th and Somalia ranks 10th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 19.1 0.1 19 Israel
1980s 39.9 1.7 38.2 Israel
1990s 32.78 16.78 16 Israel
2000s 52.7 48.5 4.2 Israel
2010s 72.4 438.3 365.9 Somalia
2020s 84 202.5 118.5 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks, Israel or Somalia?
Somalia, at 125 against 101 in Israel as of 2021.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks between Israel and Somalia?
24, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Israel and Somalia rank globally for terrorist attacks?
Israel ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrorist attacks
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed