Injuries from terrorist attacks in Japan
Japan: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 0 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 injuries
World rank
62nd
of 188 countries
All-time high
6,225 injuries
in 1995
All-time low
0 injuries
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Japan, 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
The most recent figure for injuries from terrorist attacks in Japan is 0 injuries, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Japan peaked at 6,225 injuries in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 injuries, in 1970.
That places Japan 62nd 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | injuries | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1971 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1972 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1973 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1974 | 7 injuries | — |
| 1975 | 2 injuries | -71.4% |
| 1976 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1978 | 53 injuries | — |
| 1979 | 2 injuries | -96.2% |
| 1980 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1982 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1983 | 1 injuries | — |
| 1984 | 11 injuries | +1000.0% |
| 1985 | 7 injuries | -36.4% |
| 1986 | 1 injuries | -85.7% |
| 1987 | 3 injuries | +200.0% |
| 1988 | 26 injuries | +766.7% |
| 1989 | 1 injuries | -96.2% |
| 1990 | 125 injuries | +12400.0% |
| 1991 | 1 injuries | -99.2% |
| 1992 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 504 injuries | — |
| 1995 | 6,225 injuries | +1135.1% |
| 1996 | 2 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 1 injuries | — |
| 1999 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2001 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2002 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2003 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2004 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2005 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2006 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2007 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2008 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2009 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2010 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2011 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2012 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2013 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2014 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2015 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2016 | 26 injuries | — |
| 2017 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 injuries | — |
| 2019 | 10 injuries | — |
| 2020 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 injuries | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Injuries from terrorist attacks in Japan 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 | +12400.0% | 1 injuries | 125 injuries |
| 1995 | +1135.1% | 504 injuries | 6,225 injuries |
| 1984 | +1000.0% | 1 injuries | 11 injuries |
| 1988 | +766.7% | 3 injuries | 26 injuries |
| 1987 | +200.0% | 1 injuries | 3 injuries |
| 1985 | -36.4% | 11 injuries | 7 injuries |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.4 injuries | 0 injuries | 53 injuries | 10 |
| 1980s | 5 injuries | 0 injuries | 26 injuries | 10 |
| 1990s | 762 injuries | 0 injuries | 6,225 injuries | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6 injuries | 0 injuries | 26 injuries | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 2 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 62 Andorra 0 injuries
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- 62 Antigua and Barbuda 0 injuries
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- 62 Armenia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Australia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Austria 0 injuries compare
- 62 Azerbaijan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Bahamas 0 injuries
- 62 Bahrain 0 injuries compare
- 62 Barbados 0 injuries compare
- 62 Belarus 0 injuries compare
- 62 Belgium 0 injuries compare
- 62 Belize 0 injuries
- 62 Bhutan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Bolivia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 injuries compare
- 62 Botswana 0 injuries compare
- 62 Brunei 0 injuries compare
- 62 Bulgaria 0 injuries compare
- 62 Cambodia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Chad 0 injuries compare
- 62 Comoros 0 injuries compare
- 62 Costa Rica 0 injuries compare
- 62 Croatia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Cuba 0 injuries compare
- 62 Cyprus 0 injuries compare
- 62 Czechia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Denmark 0 injuries compare
- 62 Dominica 0 injuries compare
- 62 Dominican Republic 0 injuries compare
- 62 East Timor 0 injuries compare
- 62 Ecuador 0 injuries compare
- 62 Equatorial Guinea 0 injuries compare
- 62 Eritrea 0 injuries compare
- 62 Estonia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Eswatini 0 injuries compare
- 62 Falkland Islands 0 injuries
- 62 Fiji 0 injuries compare
- 62 Finland 0 injuries compare
- 62 French Guiana 0 injuries compare
- 62 French Polynesia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Gabon 0 injuries compare
- 62 Gambia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Georgia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Ghana 0 injuries compare
- 62 Greece 0 injuries compare
- 62 Grenada 0 injuries compare
- 62 Guadeloupe 0 injuries compare
- 62 Guinea 0 injuries compare
- 62 Guinea-Bissau 0 injuries compare
- 62 Guyana 0 injuries compare
- 62 Haiti 0 injuries compare
- 62 Honduras 0 injuries compare
- 62 Hong Kong 0 injuries compare
- 62 Hungary 0 injuries compare
- 62 Iceland 0 injuries
- 62 Ireland 0 injuries compare
- 62 Italy 0 injuries compare
- 62 Jamaica 0 injuries compare
- 62 Jordan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Kazakhstan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Kuwait 0 injuries compare
- 62 Kyrgyzstan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Laos 0 injuries compare
- 62 Lebanon 0 injuries compare
- 62 Lesotho 0 injuries compare
- 62 Liberia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Lithuania 0 injuries compare
- 62 Luxembourg 0 injuries compare
- 62 Macao 0 injuries compare
- 62 Madagascar 0 injuries compare
- 62 Malawi 0 injuries compare
- 62 Malaysia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Malta 0 injuries compare
- 62 Martinique 0 injuries compare
- 62 Mauritania 0 injuries compare
- 62 Mauritius 0 injuries compare
- 62 Moldova 0 injuries compare
- 62 Montenegro 0 injuries compare
- 62 Morocco 0 injuries compare
- 62 Namibia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Netherlands 0 injuries compare
- 62 New Caledonia 0 injuries compare
- 62 New Zealand 0 injuries compare
- 62 Nicaragua 0 injuries compare
- 62 North Korea 0 injuries compare
- 62 Norway 0 injuries compare
- 62 Panama 0 injuries compare
- 62 Papua New Guinea 0 injuries compare
- 62 Paraguay 0 injuries compare
- 62 Peru 0 injuries compare
- 62 Poland 0 injuries compare
- 62 Portugal 0 injuries compare
- 62 Qatar 0 injuries compare
- 62 Romania 0 injuries compare
- 62 Russia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Rwanda 0 injuries compare
- 62 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 injuries compare
- 62 Saint Lucia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Senegal 0 injuries compare
- 62 Seychelles 0 injuries
- 62 Sierra Leone 0 injuries compare
- 62 Singapore 0 injuries compare
- 62 Slovakia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Slovenia 0 injuries compare
- 62 Solomon Islands 0 injuries
- 62 South Korea 0 injuries compare
- 62 Spain 0 injuries compare
- 62 Suriname 0 injuries compare
- 62 Taiwan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Tajikistan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Tanzania 0 injuries compare
- 62 Togo 0 injuries compare
- 62 Trinidad and Tobago 0 injuries compare
- 62 Turkmenistan 0 injuries compare
- 62 United Arab Emirates 0 injuries compare
- 62 Uruguay 0 injuries compare
- 62 Uzbekistan 0 injuries compare
- 62 Vanuatu 0 injuries
- 62 Vatican 0 injuries compare
- 62 Vietnam 0 injuries compare
- 62 Wallis and Futuna 0 injuries
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More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Japan?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in Japan was 0 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 6,225 injuries in 1995.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 injuries in 1970.
- How does Japan rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Japan ranks 62nd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Japan 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.