Afghanistan vs South Sudan: Terrorist attacks by severity

Afghanistan
0 attacks
in 2020
South Sudan
0 attacks
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
6th
South Sudan rank
6th

Terrorist attacks by severity over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Sudan
0123197019952021

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in South Sudan, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Sudan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 188 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks —
1980s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks —
1990s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks —
2000s 0.2 attacks 0 attacks 0.2 attacks Afghanistan
2010s 0.7 attacks 0.3 attacks 0.4 attacks Afghanistan
2020s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks —

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher terrorist attacks by severity, Afghanistan or South Sudan?
Afghanistan, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in South Sudan as of 2020.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by severity between Afghanistan and South Sudan?
0 attacks, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Sudan?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Afghanistan and South Sudan rank globally for terrorist attacks by severity?
Afghanistan ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Terrorist attacks by severity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrorist attacks by severity
Unit
attacks
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 7,009 data points, 1978–2020
Last refreshed

Number of terrorist attacks with more than 100 deaths.