Injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador

El Salvador: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 2 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2
World rank
51st
of 188 countries
All-time high
1,017
in 1991
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador, 1970–2021

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador stood at 2.

Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador peaked at 1,017 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places El Salvador 51st out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 3 —
1975 0 -100.0%
1976 1 —
1977 0 -100.0%
1978 37 —
1979 93 +151.4%
1980 277 +197.8%
1981 359 +29.6%
1982 193 -46.2%
1983 458 +137.3%
1984 487 +6.3%
1985 279 -42.7%
1986 187 -33.0%
1987 317 +69.5%
1988 364 +14.8%
1989 612 +68.1%
1990 224 -63.4%
1991 1,017 +354.0%
1992 38 -96.3%
1994 32 -15.8%
1995 16 -50.0%
1996 59 +268.8%
1997 9 -84.7%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 2 —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 13.4 0 93 10
1980s 353.3 187 612 10
1990s 155 0 1,017 9
2000s 0 0 0 10
2010s 0 0 0 10
2020s 1 0 2 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador?
Injuries from terrorist attacks in El Salvador was 2 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 1,017 in 1991.
What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does El Salvador rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
El Salvador ranks 51st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this El Salvador 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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