Injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal
Nepal: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 8 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal, 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 Nepal is 8 injuries, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal peaked at 397 injuries in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 injuries, in 1970.
Nepal ranks 37th 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | injuries | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1971 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1972 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1973 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1974 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1975 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1976 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1977 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1978 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1979 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1980 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1981 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1982 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1983 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1984 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1985 | 22 injuries | — |
| 1986 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1988 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1989 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1990 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1991 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1992 | 46 injuries | — |
| 1994 | 15 injuries | -67.4% |
| 1995 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 7 injuries | — |
| 1997 | 8 injuries | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 0 injuries | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 14 injuries | — |
| 2000 | 160 injuries | +1042.9% |
| 2001 | 59 injuries | -63.1% |
| 2002 | 161 injuries | +172.9% |
| 2003 | 34 injuries | -78.9% |
| 2004 | 397 injuries | +1067.6% |
| 2005 | 249 injuries | -37.3% |
| 2006 | 93 injuries | -62.7% |
| 2007 | 59 injuries | -36.6% |
| 2008 | 326 injuries | +452.5% |
| 2009 | 135 injuries | -58.6% |
| 2010 | 42 injuries | -68.9% |
| 2011 | 80 injuries | +90.5% |
| 2012 | 29 injuries | -63.7% |
| 2013 | 88 injuries | +203.4% |
| 2014 | 7 injuries | -92.0% |
| 2015 | 11 injuries | +57.1% |
| 2016 | 15 injuries | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 94 injuries | +526.7% |
| 2018 | 32 injuries | -66.0% |
| 2019 | 21 injuries | -34.4% |
| 2020 | 7 injuries | -66.7% |
| 2021 | 8 injuries | +14.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 8 injuries is above the median for South Asia, which is 6.5 injuries, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1067.6% | 34 injuries | 397 injuries |
| 2000 | +1042.9% | 14 injuries | 160 injuries |
| 2017 | +526.7% | 15 injuries | 94 injuries |
| 2008 | +452.5% | 59 injuries | 326 injuries |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2 injuries | 0 injuries | 22 injuries | 10 |
| 1990s | 10 injuries | 0 injuries | 46 injuries | 9 |
| 2000s | 167.3 injuries | 34 injuries | 397 injuries | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.9 injuries | 7 injuries | 94 injuries | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5 injuries | 7 injuries | 8 injuries | 2 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More reference data data for Nepal
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 397 injuries in 2004.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 injuries in 1970.
- How does Nepal rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- Nepal ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is injuries from terrorist attacks rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal 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.