Number of terrorist incidents by country
This is a list of the number of incidents labelled as terrorism and not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism). The following tables show the number of incidents, deaths, injuries based on data from the Global Terrorism Database (GTD) which is collected and collated by the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University of Maryland.[1] The GTD defines a terrorist attack as "the threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non‐state actor to attain a political, economic, religious, or social goal through fear, coercion, or intimidation."[2]
Worldwide
Terrorist incidents map of the world 1970–2015. A total of 157,520 incidents are plotted. red: 1970–1999, orange: 2000–2015
Trend of terrorist incidents worldwide
By year
| Year | Number of incidents | Deaths | Injuries | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 9,600 | 22,980 | ? | |
| 2017 | 10,900 | 26,445 | 24,927 | |
| 2016 | 13,587 | 34,871 | 40,001 | |
| 2015 | 14,965 | 38,853 | 44,043 | |
| 2014 | 16,903 | 44,490 | 41,128 | |
| 2013 | 12,036 | 22,273 | 37,688 | |
| 2012 | 8,522 | 15,497 | 25,445 | |
| 2011 | 5,076 | 8,246 | 14,659 | |
| 2010 | 4,826 | 7,827 | 15,947 | |
| 2009 | 4,721 | 9,273 | 19,138 | |
| 2008 | 4,805 | 9,157 | 18,998 | |
| 2007 | 3,242 | 12,824 | 22,524 | |
| 2006 | 2,758 | 9,380 | 15,550 | |
| 2005 | 2,017 | 6,331 | 12,784 | |
| 2004 | 1,166 | 5,743 | 12,022 | |
| 2003 | 1,278 | 3,317 | 7,384 | |
| 2002 | 1,333 | 4,805 | 7,162 | |
| 2001 | 1,906 | 7,729 | 22,774 | |
| 2000 | 1,814 | 4,403 | 5,869 | |
| 1999 | 1,395 | 3,393 | 5,341 | |
| 1998 | 934 | 4,688 | 8,183 | |
| 1997 | 3,197 | 10,924 | 9,072 | |
| 1996 | 3,058 | 6,966 | 10,795 | |
| 1995 | 3,081 | 6,103 | 14,292 | |
| 1994 | 3,456 | 7,690 | 7,569 | |
| 1993 | 746 | 2,665 | 5,607 | |
| 1992 | 5,071 | 9,742 | 9,915 | |
| 1991 | 4,683 | 8,429 | 7,591 | |
| 1990 | 3,887 | 7,148 | 6,128 | |
| 1989 | 4,324 | 8,152 | 5,539 | |
| 1988 | 3,721 | 7,208 | 6,960 | |
| 1987 | 3,183 | 6,482 | 5,775 | |
| 1986 | 2,860 | 4,976 | 5,814 | |
| 1985 | 2,915 | 7,094 | 5,130 | |
| 1984 | 3,495 | 10,450 | 5,291 | |
| 1983 | 2,870 | 9,444 | 4,047 | |
| 1982 | 2,544 | 5,136 | 3,342 | |
| 1981 | 2,586 | 4,851 | 3,337 | |
| 1980 | 2,662 | 4,400 | 3,645 | |
| 1979 | 2,662 | 2,100 | 2,506 | |
| 1978 | 1,526 | 1,459 | 1,600 | |
| 1977 | 1,319 | 456 | 518 | |
| 1976 | 923 | 674 | 756 | |
| 1975 | 740 | 617 | 617 | |
| 1974 | 581 | 539 | 865 | |
| 1973 | 473 | 370 | 495 | |
| 1972 | 568 | 566 | 409 | |
| 1971 | 471 | 173 | 82 | |
| 1970 | 651 | 174 | 212 | |
| Total | 182,437 | 414,533 | 529,476 |
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See also
References
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (2016). Global Terrorism Database (globalterrorismdb_0616dist.xlsx Archived 2016-07-10 at the Wayback Machine). Retrieved from https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd University of Maryland
- "GLOBAL TERRORISM DATABASE CODEBOOK: INCLUSION CRITERIA AND VARIABLES". National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. June 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-07-10. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (2018). Global Terrorism Database (globalterrorismdb_0718dist.xlsx Archived 2016-07-10 at the Wayback Machine). Retrieved from https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd University of Maryland
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (2018). Global Terrorism Database (gtd1993_0718dist.xlsx Archived 2016-07-10 at the Wayback Machine). Retrieved from https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd University of Maryland
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (2017). Global Terrorism Database (globalterrorismdb_0617dist.xlsx Archived 2016-07-10 at the Wayback Machine). Retrieved from https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd University of Maryland
- National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (2017). Global Terrorism Database (gtd1993_0617dist.xlsx Archived 2016-07-10 at the Wayback Machine). Retrieved from https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd University of Maryland
External links
- Global Terrorism Index by Institute for Economics and Peace
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