Nepal vs Sri Lanka: Terrorist attacks by severity

Nepal
0 attacks
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0 attacks
in 2020
Nepal rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
6th

Terrorist attacks by severity over time

  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka
0123197019952021

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 attacks.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Nepal ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 6th of 188 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks —
1980s 0 attacks 0.3 attacks 0.3 attacks Sri Lanka
1990s 0 attacks 0.5556 attacks 0.5556 attacks Sri Lanka
2000s 0.4 attacks 0.1 attacks 0.3 attacks Nepal
2010s 0 attacks 0 attacks 0 attacks —
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, Nepal or Sri Lanka?
Nepal, at 0 attacks against 0 attacks in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in terrorist attacks by severity between Nepal and Sri Lanka?
0 attacks, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sri Lanka?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Nepal and Sri Lanka rank globally for terrorist attacks by severity?
Nepal ranks 6th and Sri Lanka 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
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Number of terrorist attacks with more than 100 deaths.