How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.

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.

Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Terrorist attacks by severity

Burundi

0 attacks

in 2020

Democratic Republic of Congo

0 attacks

in 2020

Burundi rank

6th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

6th

Terrorist attacks by severity over time

Burundi
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 6th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 6th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 attacks	0 attacks	0 attacks	—
1980s	0 attacks	0 attacks	0 attacks	—
1990s	0.6667 attacks	0 attacks	0.6667 attacks	Burundi
2000s	0 attacks	0.1 attacks	0.1 attacks	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	0 attacks	0.2 attacks	0.2 attacks	Democratic Republic of Congo
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, Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Burundi, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by severity between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0 attacks, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for terrorist attacks by severity?: Burundi ranks 6th and Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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: 30 October 2026

Number of terrorist attacks with more than 100 deaths.