Injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 124 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo is 124, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.6% on the previous year and up 1,450.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 271 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 9 | — |
| 2001 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 2002 | 32 | +540.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | -96.9% |
| 2004 | 11 | +1000.0% |
| 2005 | 36 | +227.3% |
| 2006 | 1 | -97.2% |
| 2007 | 53 | +5200.0% |
| 2008 | 26 | -50.9% |
| 2009 | 155 | +496.2% |
| 2010 | 12 | -92.3% |
| 2011 | 8 | -33.3% |
| 2012 | 165 | +1962.5% |
| 2013 | 72 | -56.4% |
| 2014 | 170 | +136.1% |
| 2015 | 244 | +43.5% |
| 2016 | 176 | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 193 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 271 | +40.4% |
| 2019 | 127 | -53.1% |
| 2020 | 228 | +79.5% |
| 2021 | 124 | -45.6% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 124 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16, 7.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +5200.0% | 1 | 53 |
| 2012 | +1962.5% | 8 | 165 |
| 2004 | +1000.0% | 1 | 11 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2000s | 32.9 | 1 | 155 | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.8 | 8 | 271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176 | 124 | 228 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 380.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 3,062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 313.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 483.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 57.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,624 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.2179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1,764 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo was 124 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 271 in 2018.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 13th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is injuries from terrorist attacks rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,450.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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