Terrorist attacks in Benin
Benin: Terrorist attacks was 1 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
65th
of 188 countries
All-time high
3
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Terrorist attacks in Benin, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorist attacks in Benin is 1, measured in 2021.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks in Benin peaked at 3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Benin ranks 65th of 188 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.
Terrorist attacks in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 1 | — |
| 1994 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1996 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 1 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7778 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Benin
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- 65 Lebanon 1 compare
- 65 Maldives 1 compare
- 65 Rwanda 1 compare
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- 65 Sri Lanka 1 compare
- 65 Western Sahara 1 compare
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More reference data data for Benin
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1979 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1562 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6635 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5244 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks in Benin?
- Terrorist attacks in Benin was 1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1994.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Benin rank for terrorist attacks?
- Benin ranks 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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