Terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
80th
of 188 countries
All-time high
24
in 2000
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone is 0, measured 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 Sierra Leone peaked at 24 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Sierra Leone 80th 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 Sierra Leone, 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 | 9 | — |
| 1992 | 4 | -55.6% |
| 1994 | 22 | +450.0% |
| 1995 | 14 | -36.4% |
| 1996 | 5 | -64.3% |
| 1997 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 7 | +133.3% |
| 1999 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 24 | +166.7% |
| 2001 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 1 | — |
| 2017 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Sierra Leone compared with similar countries
- Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for low income countries, which is 13. (25 countries reporting)
- Sierra Leone's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.11 | 0 | 22 | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.4 | 0 | 24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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More reference data data for Sierra Leone
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone?
- Terrorist attacks in Sierra Leone was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 24 in 2000.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for terrorist attacks?
- Sierra Leone ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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