Terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar
Myanmar: Terrorist attacks by method was 13 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar, 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 attacks.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 13 attacks for terrorist attacks by method in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,200.0% on the previous year and up 1,200.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar peaked at 31 attacks in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 1970.
That places Myanmar 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.22 attacks | 0 attacks | 31 attacks | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1 attacks | 0 attacks | 1 attacks | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 attacks | 0 attacks | 11 attacks | 10 |
| 2020s | 7 attacks | 1 attacks | 13 attacks | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar?
- Terrorist attacks by method in Myanmar was 13 attacks 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 terrorist attacks by method recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 31 attacks in 1997.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by method recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1970.
- How does Myanmar rank for terrorist attacks by method?
- Myanmar ranks 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Myanmar 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 Terrorist attacks by method. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of terrorist attacks of unknown type.