Kenya vs United Kingdom: Terrorist attacks by region

Kenya

33 attacks

in 2021

United Kingdom

40 attacks

in 2021

Kenya rank

23rd

United Kingdom rank

20th

Terrorist attacks by region over time

United Kingdom currently reports 40 attacks against 33 attacks in Kenya, a difference of 7 attacks.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Kenya ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Terrorist attacks by region
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: 187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of terrorist attacks.