Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 7 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
7
Change on year
down 78.1%
World rank
40th
of 188 countries
All-time high
1,463
in 1996
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh, 1970–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Bangladesh recorded 7 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 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, 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

Annual values for Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 1 —
1978 0 -100.0%
1979 0 —
1980 80 —
1981 2 -97.5%
1982 4 +100.0%
1983 0 -100.0%
1984 0 —
1985 13 —
1986 263 +1923.1%
1987 2 -99.2%
1988 166 +8200.0%
1989 196 +18.1%
1990 132 -32.7%
1991 454 +243.9%
1992 491 +8.1%
1994 657 +33.8%
1995 892 +35.8%
1996 1,463 +64.0%
1997 349 -76.1%
1998 1 -99.7%
1999 185 +18400.0%
2000 34 -81.6%
2001 308 +805.9%
2002 440 +42.9%
2003 13 -97.0%
2004 384 +2853.8%
2005 404 +5.2%
2006 57 -85.9%
2007 10 -82.5%
2008 48 +380.0%
2009 46 -4.2%
2010 28 -39.1%
2011 6 -78.6%
2012 32 +433.3%
2013 113 +253.1%
2014 114 +0.9%
2015 720 +531.6%
2016 90 -87.5%
2017 73 -18.9%
2018 41 -43.8%
2019 89 +117.1%
2020 32 -64.0%
2021 7 -78.1%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 7 is above the median for South Asia, which is 6.5, 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +18400.0% 1 185
1988 +8200.0% 2 166
2004 +2853.8% 13 384
1986 +1923.1% 13 263
2001 +805.9% 34 308

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1 0 1 10
1980s 72.6 0 263 10
1990s 513.78 1 1,463 9
2000s 174.4 10 440 10
2010s 130.6 6 720 10
2020s 19.5 7 32 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 37 Germany 8 compare
  2. 37 Libya 8 compare
  3. 37 Nepal 8 compare
  4. 40 Turkey 7 compare
  5. 42 Maldives 6 compare
  6. 42 Ukraine 6 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh?
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Bangladesh was 7 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 1,463 in 1996.
What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 0 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Injuries from terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Injuries from 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
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