Pakistan vs Yemen: Terrorist attacks
Pakistan
150
in 2021
Yemen
290
in 2021
Pakistan rank
7th
Yemen rank
4th
Terrorist attacks over time
- Pakistan
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 290 against 150 in Pakistan, a difference of 140.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.9 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 4th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 5 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7 | 0 | 1.7 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 19.6 | 0 | 19.6 | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 178.22 | 11.89 | 166.33 | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 198 | 9.5 | 188.5 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 1,141 | 535.1 | 606.2 | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 222 | 382 | 160 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terrorist attacks, Pakistan or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 290 against 150 in Pakistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in terrorist attacks between Pakistan and Yemen?
- 140, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Yemen?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Pakistan and Yemen rank globally for terrorist attacks?
- Pakistan ranks 7th and Yemen ranks 4th 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.