Terrorist attacks by region in Ukraine
Ukraine: Terrorist attacks by region was 10 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorist attacks by region in Ukraine, 1992–2021
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
Ukraine recorded 10 attacks for terrorist attacks by region in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 73.7% on the previous year and up 233.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Ukraine peaked at 896 attacks in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 1998.
That places Ukraine 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | attacks | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 attacks | — |
| 1994 | 10 attacks | +900.0% |
| 1995 | 2 attacks | -80.0% |
| 1996 | 3 attacks | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 2 attacks | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 0 attacks | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 6 attacks | — |
| 2000 | 1 attacks | -83.3% |
| 2001 | 0 attacks | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 3 attacks | — |
| 2003 | 1 attacks | -66.7% |
| 2004 | 0 attacks | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 attacks | — |
| 2006 | 0 attacks | — |
| 2007 | 1 attacks | — |
| 2008 | 1 attacks | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 attacks | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 4 attacks | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 3 attacks | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 8 attacks | +166.7% |
| 2013 | 5 attacks | -37.5% |
| 2014 | 896 attacks | +17820.0% |
| 2015 | 638 attacks | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 62 attacks | -90.3% |
| 2017 | 62 attacks | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 36 attacks | -41.9% |
| 2019 | 31 attacks | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 38 attacks | +22.6% |
| 2021 | 10 attacks | -73.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorist attacks by region in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +17820.0% | 5 attacks | 896 attacks |
| 1994 | +900.0% | 1 attacks | 10 attacks |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.43 attacks | 0 attacks | 10 attacks | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.9 attacks | 0 attacks | 3 attacks | 10 |
| 2010s | 174.5 attacks | 3 attacks | 896 attacks | 10 |
| 2020s | 24 attacks | 10 attacks | 38 attacks | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks by region in Ukraine?
- Terrorist attacks by region in Ukraine was 10 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 896 attacks in 2014.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1998.
- How does Ukraine rank for terrorist attacks by region?
- Ukraine ranks 40th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorist attacks by region rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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Total number of terrorist attacks.