Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 7 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh, 1970–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in injuries.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 7 injuries for injuries from terrorist attacks in 2021.
That represents a change of down 78.1% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh peaked at 1,463 injuries in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 injuries, in 1970.
That places Bangladesh 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | injuries | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1971 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1972 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1973 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1974 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1975 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1976 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1977 | 1 injuries | — |
| 1978 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1980 | 80 injuries | — |
| 1981 | 2 injuries | -97.5% |
| 1982 | 4 injuries | +100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1985 | 13 injuries | — |
| 1986 | 263 injuries | +1923.1% |
| 1987 | 2 injuries | -99.2% |
| 1988 | 166 injuries | +8200.0% |
| 1989 | 196 injuries | +18.1% |
| 1990 | 132 injuries | -32.7% |
| 1991 | 454 injuries | +243.9% |
| 1992 | 491 injuries | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 657 injuries | +33.8% |
| 1995 | 892 injuries | +35.8% |
| 1996 | 1,463 injuries | +64.0% |
| 1997 | 349 injuries | -76.1% |
| 1998 | 1 injuries | -99.7% |
| 1999 | 185 injuries | +18400.0% |
| 2000 | 34 injuries | -81.6% |
| 2001 | 308 injuries | +805.9% |
| 2002 | 440 injuries | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 13 injuries | -97.0% |
| 2004 | 384 injuries | +2853.8% |
| 2005 | 404 injuries | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 57 injuries | -85.9% |
| 2007 | 10 injuries | -82.5% |
| 2008 | 48 injuries | +380.0% |
| 2009 | 46 injuries | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 28 injuries | -39.1% |
| 2011 | 6 injuries | -78.6% |
| 2012 | 32 injuries | +433.3% |
| 2013 | 113 injuries | +253.1% |
| 2014 | 114 injuries | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 720 injuries | +531.6% |
| 2016 | 90 injuries | -87.5% |
| 2017 | 73 injuries | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 41 injuries | -43.8% |
| 2019 | 89 injuries | +117.1% |
| 2020 | 32 injuries | -64.0% |
| 2021 | 7 injuries | -78.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 7 injuries is above the median for South Asia, which is 6.5 injuries, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +18400.0% | 1 injuries | 185 injuries |
| 1988 | +8200.0% | 2 injuries | 166 injuries |
| 2004 | +2853.8% | 13 injuries | 384 injuries |
| 1986 | +1923.1% | 13 injuries | 263 injuries |
| 2001 | +805.9% | 34 injuries | 308 injuries |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1 injuries | 0 injuries | 1 injuries | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.6 injuries | 0 injuries | 263 injuries | 10 |
| 1990s | 513.78 injuries | 1 injuries | 1,463 injuries | 9 |
| 2000s | 174.4 injuries | 10 injuries | 440 injuries | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.6 injuries | 6 injuries | 720 injuries | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5 injuries | 7 injuries | 32 injuries | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh was 7 injuries in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 1,463 injuries in 1996.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 injuries in 1970.
- How does Bangladesh rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Bangladesh ranks 40th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is injuries from terrorist attacks rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Injuries from terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of non-fatal injuries from terrorist attacks.