Terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Terrorist attacks by region was 10 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh stood at 10.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 66.7% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh peaked at 469 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1998.
That places Bangladesh 40th out of 187 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.
Terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 76 | — |
| 1994 | 68 | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 74 | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 161 | +117.6% |
| 1997 | 17 | -89.4% |
| 1998 | 2 | -88.2% |
| 1999 | 11 | +450.0% |
| 2000 | 23 | +109.1% |
| 2001 | 15 | -34.8% |
| 2002 | 5 | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2004 | 11 | +175.0% |
| 2005 | 23 | +109.1% |
| 2006 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 9 | -60.9% |
| 2008 | 19 | +111.1% |
| 2009 | 27 | +42.1% |
| 2010 | 22 | -18.5% |
| 2011 | 13 | -40.9% |
| 2012 | 18 | +38.5% |
| 2013 | 138 | +666.7% |
| 2014 | 130 | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 469 | +260.8% |
| 2016 | 89 | -81.0% |
| 2017 | 41 | -53.9% |
| 2018 | 33 | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 10 | -66.7% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 10 is above the median for South Asia, which is 2, 5.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +666.7% | 18 | 138 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.43 | 2 | 161 | 7 |
| 2000s | 15.9 | 4 | 27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.5 | 13 | 469 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 | 10 | 30 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh?
- Terrorist attacks by region in Bangladesh was 10 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 469 in 2015.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1998.
- How does Bangladesh rank for terrorist attacks by region?
- Bangladesh ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorist attacks by region rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorist attacks by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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