Terrorist attacks in Brazil
Brazil: Terrorist attacks was 4 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
4
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
50th
of 188 countries
All-time high
39
in 1997
All-time low
0
in 1974
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Terrorist attacks in Brazil, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorist attacks in Brazil is 4, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks in Brazil peaked at 39 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1974.
That places Brazil 50th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6 | — |
| 1971 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 1972 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 5 | — |
| 1977 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 1978 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 1979 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 19 | +216.7% |
| 1981 | 11 | -42.1% |
| 1982 | 4 | -63.6% |
| 1983 | 8 | +100.0% |
| 1984 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 1985 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 1986 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1988 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 1990 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 1991 | 24 | +242.9% |
| 1992 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 19 | -20.8% |
| 1995 | 23 | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 18 | -21.7% |
| 1997 | 39 | +116.7% |
| 1998 | 2 | -94.9% |
| 1999 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 3 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 1 | — |
| 2013 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 2017 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 12 | +500.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | -75.0% |
| 2020 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.9 | 1 | 19 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.44 | 1 | 39 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks in Brazil?
- Terrorist attacks in Brazil was 4 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 39 in 1997.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1974.
- How does Brazil rank for terrorist attacks?
- Brazil ranks 50th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Brazil 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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