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Terrorist attacks in Eritrea

Eritrea: Terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
80th
of 188 countries
All-time high
7
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1994
Years of data
28
1994–2021

Terrorist attacks in Eritrea, 1994–2021

024681994200720211994: 01995: 21996: 11997: 01998: 01999: 02000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 22008: 22009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 02020: 72021: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for terrorist attacks in Eritrea is 0, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorist attacks in Eritrea peaked at 7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1994.

Eritrea ranks 80th 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 Eritrea, year by year

Year Value Change
1994 0 —
1995 2 —
1996 1 -50.0%
1997 0 -100.0%
1998 0 —
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 2 —
2008 2 +0.0%
2009 1 -50.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 0 —
2017 0 —
2018 0 —
2019 0 —
2020 7 —
2021 0 -100.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5 0 2 6
2000s 0.5 0 2 10
2010s 0.2 0 1 10
2020s 3.5 0 7 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorist attacks in Eritrea?
Terrorist attacks in Eritrea was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorist attacks recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2020.
What is the lowest terrorist attacks recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1994.
How does Eritrea rank for terrorist attacks?
Eritrea ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorist attacks rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Terrorist attacks
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
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