Injuries from terrorist attacks in South Sudan
South Sudan: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 22 injuries in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
22 injuries
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
25th
of 188 countries
All-time high
602 injuries
in 2014
All-time low
0 injuries
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Injuries from terrorist attacks in South Sudan, 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
South Sudan recorded 22 injuries for injuries from terrorist attacks in 2021.
The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and down 88.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in South Sudan peaked at 602 injuries in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 injuries, in 1970.
That places South Sudan 25th out of 188 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.
Injuries from terrorist attacks in South Sudan, 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 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1986 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1987 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1988 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1989 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1990 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1991 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1992 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1994 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1995 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1996 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1997 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1998 | 0 injuries | — |
| 1999 | 0 injuries | — |
| 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 | 22 injuries | — |
| 2013 | 113 injuries | +413.6% |
| 2014 | 602 injuries | +432.7% |
| 2015 | 137 injuries | -77.2% |
| 2016 | 191 injuries | +39.4% |
| 2017 | 258 injuries | +35.1% |
| 2018 | 48 injuries | -81.4% |
| 2019 | 25 injuries | -47.9% |
| 2020 | 27 injuries | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 22 injuries | -18.5% |
South Sudan compared with similar countries
- South Sudan's 22 injuries is above the median for low income countries, which is 16 injuries, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 0 injuries | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.6 injuries | 0 injuries | 602 injuries | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.5 injuries | 22 injuries | 27 injuries | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3667 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.41 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 19,422 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 684.53 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 325.82 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,797 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 6.36 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 577.67 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 944.75 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is injuries from terrorist attacks in South Sudan?
- Injuries from terrorist attacks in South Sudan was 22 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 South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 602 injuries in 2014.
- What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 injuries in 1970.
- How does South Sudan rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
- South Sudan ranks 25th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this South Sudan 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.