Sri Lanka vs Western Sahara: Number of terrorist attacks
Sri Lanka
1 attacks
in 2021
Western Sahara
1 attacks
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
65th
Western Sahara rank
65th
Number of terrorist attacks over time
- Sri Lanka
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1 attacks against 1 attacks in Western Sahara, a difference of 0 attacks.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Western Sahara ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 65th and Western Sahara ranks 65th of 188 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4 attacks | 0.1 attacks | 0.3 attacks | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 131.9 attacks | 0.2 attacks | 131.7 attacks | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 93.22 attacks | 0.1111 attacks | 93.11 attacks | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 76.6 attacks | 0.1 attacks | 76.5 attacks | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 11.2 attacks | 0.2 attacks | 11 attacks | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1 attacks | 0.5 attacks | 0.5 attacks | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of terrorist attacks, Sri Lanka or Western Sahara?
- Sri Lanka, at 1 attacks against 1 attacks in Western Sahara as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of terrorist attacks between Sri Lanka and Western Sahara?
- 0 attacks, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Western Sahara?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and Western Sahara rank globally for number of terrorist attacks?
- Sri Lanka ranks 65th and Western Sahara ranks 65th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) β 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
Total number of terrorist attacks.