Terrorist attacks by region in El Salvador

El Salvador: Terrorist attacks by region was 1 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1 attacks
World rank
64th
of 187 countries
All-time high
29 attacks
in 1992
All-time low
0 attacks
in 1998
Years of data
29
1992–2021

Terrorist attacks by region in El Salvador, 1992–2021

01020301992200620211992: 29 attacks1994: 21 attacks1995: 9 attacks1996: 7 attacks1997: 2 attacks1998: 0 attacks1999: 0 attacks2000: 0 attacks2001: 0 attacks2002: 0 attacks2003: 0 attacks2004: 0 attacks2005: 0 attacks2006: 0 attacks2007: 0 attacks2008: 0 attacks2009: 0 attacks2010: 0 attacks2011: 0 attacks2012: 0 attacks2013: 0 attacks2014: 0 attacks2015: 0 attacks2016: 0 attacks2017: 0 attacks2018: 0 attacks2019: 0 attacks2020: 0 attacks2021: 1 attacks

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

El Salvador recorded 1 attacks for terrorist attacks by region in 2021.

Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in El Salvador peaked at 29 attacks in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 1998.

El Salvador ranks 64th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.71 attacks 0 attacks 29 attacks 7
2000s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks 10
2010s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks 10
2020s 0.5 attacks 0 attacks 1 attacks 2

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  13. 64 Western Sahara 1 attacks compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorist attacks by region in El Salvador?
Terrorist attacks by region in El Salvador was 1 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 region recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 29 attacks in 1992.
What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1998.
How does El Salvador rank for terrorist attacks by region?
El Salvador ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this El Salvador 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 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrorist attacks by region
Unit
attacks
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
187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
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