Injuries from terrorist attacks in Egypt
Egypt: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 10 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Egypt, 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
In 2021, injuries from terrorist attacks in Egypt stood at 10 injuries.
The figure is down 83.6% on the previous year and down 90.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Egypt peaked at 1,047 injuries in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 injuries, in 1971.
Egypt ranks 31st of 188 countries on this measure, 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | injuries | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 injuries | — |
| 1971 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1972 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1973 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1974 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1975 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1976 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1977 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1978 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1979 | 4 injuries | — |
| 1980 | 10 injuries | +150.0% |
| 1981 | 89 injuries | +790.0% |
| 1982 | 3 injuries | -96.6% |
| 1983 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1985 | 2 injuries | — |
| 1986 | 21 injuries | +950.0% |
| 1987 | 12 injuries | -42.9% |
| 1988 | 17 injuries | +41.7% |
| 1989 | 1 injuries | -94.1% |
| 1990 | 32 injuries | +3100.0% |
| 1991 | 13 injuries | -59.4% |
| 1992 | 121 injuries | +830.8% |
| 1994 | 148 injuries | +22.3% |
| 1995 | 135 injuries | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 63 injuries | -53.3% |
| 1997 | 47 injuries | -25.4% |
| 1998 | 15 injuries | -68.1% |
| 1999 | 1 injuries | -93.3% |
| 2000 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2002 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2003 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2004 | 171 injuries | — |
| 2005 | 117 injuries | -31.6% |
| 2006 | 100 injuries | -14.5% |
| 2007 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2009 | 25 injuries | — |
| 2010 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 109 injuries | — |
| 2012 | 87 injuries | -20.2% |
| 2013 | 623 injuries | +616.1% |
| 2014 | 548 injuries | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 1,047 injuries | +91.1% |
| 2016 | 633 injuries | -39.5% |
| 2017 | 622 injuries | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 118 injuries | -81.0% |
| 2019 | 223 injuries | +89.0% |
| 2020 | 61 injuries | -72.6% |
| 2021 | 10 injuries | -83.6% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 10 injuries is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3 injuries, 3.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Injuries from terrorist attacks in Egypt 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +3100.0% | 1 injuries | 32 injuries |
| 1986 | +950.0% | 2 injuries | 21 injuries |
| 1992 | +830.8% | 13 injuries | 121 injuries |
| 1981 | +790.0% | 10 injuries | 89 injuries |
| 2013 | +616.1% | 87 injuries | 623 injuries |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6 injuries | 0 injuries | 4 injuries | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.5 injuries | 0 injuries | 89 injuries | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.89 injuries | 1 injuries | 148 injuries | 9 |
| 2000s | 41.3 injuries | 0 injuries | 171 injuries | 10 |
| 2010s | 401 injuries | 0 injuries | 1,047 injuries | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.5 injuries | 10 injuries | 61 injuries | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 28 China 16 injuries compare
- 28 Sudan 16 injuries compare
- 30 Cote d'Ivoire 11 injuries compare
- 31 Saudi Arabia 10 injuries compare
- 31 United Kingdom 10 injuries compare
- 34 Chile 9 injuries compare
- 34 Sweden 9 injuries compare
- 34 Switzerland 9 injuries compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Egypt?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in Egypt was 10 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1,047 injuries in 2015.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 injuries in 1971.
- How does Egypt rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Egypt ranks 31st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is injuries from terrorist attacks rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.