Injuries from terrorist attacks in Germany
Germany: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 8 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Germany, 1990–2021
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 Germany stood at 8 injuries.
That represents a change of down 74.2% on the previous year and up 300.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Germany peaked at 217 injuries in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 injuries, in 1990.
That places Germany 36th out of 187 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.33 injuries | 0 injuries | 217 injuries | 9 |
| 2000s | 6.5 injuries | 0 injuries | 29 injuries | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.5 injuries | 0 injuries | 118 injuries | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.5 injuries | 8 injuries | 31 injuries | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Germany?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in Germany was 8 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 217 injuries in 1992.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 injuries in 1990.
- How does Germany rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Germany ranks 36th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is injuries from terrorist attacks rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany 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.