Terrorist attacks in Jordan
Jordan: Terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
80th
of 188 countries
All-time high
11
in 1991
All-time low
0
in 1974
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Terrorist attacks in Jordan, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 0 for terrorist attacks in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks in Jordan peaked at 11 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1974.
Jordan 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9 | — |
| 1971 | 5 | -44.4% |
| 1972 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | -85.7% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 1 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 1 | — |
| 1981 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1983 | 7 | +600.0% |
| 1984 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 1985 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 1 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 3 | — |
| 1991 | 11 | +266.7% |
| 1992 | 2 | -81.8% |
| 1994 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 1999 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | -75.0% |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | — |
| 2013 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2015 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 11 | +175.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 2 | -75.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 0 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorist attacks in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +600.0% | 1 | 7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.3 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.7 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.67 | 1 | 11 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks in Jordan?
- Terrorist attacks in Jordan was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks recorded in Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 1991.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1974.
- How does Jordan rank for terrorist attacks?
- Jordan ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Jordan 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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