Terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries was 36 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia is 36, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 32.1% on the previous year and up 1,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia peaked at 53 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1972.
That places Ethiopia 22nd 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.
Terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3 | — |
| 1971 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1972 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | — |
| 1974 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 1975 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 1979 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 3 | — |
| 1984 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1990 | 10 | +900.0% |
| 1991 | 5 | -50.0% |
| 1992 | 13 | +160.0% |
| 1994 | 4 | -69.2% |
| 1995 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 1997 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 3 | — |
| 2003 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2004 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2006 | 11 | +120.0% |
| 2007 | 5 | -54.5% |
| 2008 | 8 | +60.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | -75.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2014 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 2015 | 7 | +250.0% |
| 2016 | 13 | +85.7% |
| 2017 | 28 | +115.4% |
| 2018 | 10 | -64.3% |
| 2019 | 26 | +160.0% |
| 2020 | 53 | +103.8% |
| 2021 | 36 | -32.1% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 36 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13, 2.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 36 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 36.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +900.0% | 1 | 10 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.78 | 0 | 13 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9 | 2 | 28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.5 | 36 | 53 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia?
- Terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries in Ethiopia was 36 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 53 in 2020.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1972.
- How does Ethiopia rank for terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries?
- Ethiopia ranks 22nd out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorist attacks fatalities and injuries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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