Injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal

Nepal: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 8 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
8 injuries
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
36th
of 187 countries
All-time high
397 injuries
in 2004
All-time low
0 injuries
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Injuries from terrorist attacks in Nepal, 1970–2021

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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 36th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 33 Chile 9 injuries compare
  2. 33 Sweden 9 injuries compare
  3. 33 Switzerland 9 injuries compare
  4. 36 Germany 8 injuries compare
  5. 36 Libya 8 injuries compare
  6. 39 Bangladesh 7 injuries compare
  7. 39 Turkey 7 injuries compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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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 36th out of 187 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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About this data

Indicator
Injuries from terrorist attacks
Unit
injuries
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by 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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