Terrorist attacks by region in Lebanon

Lebanon: Terrorist attacks by region was 1 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1 attacks
Change on year
down 90.0%
World rank
64th
of 187 countries
All-time high
205 attacks
in 2014
All-time low
1 attacks
in 2004
Years of data
29
1992–2021

Terrorist attacks by region in Lebanon, 1992–2021

0501001502001992200620211992: 91 attacks1994: 67 attacks1995: 38 attacks1996: 39 attacks1997: 46 attacks1998: 23 attacks1999: 42 attacks2000: 12 attacks2001: 5 attacks2002: 8 attacks2003: 5 attacks2004: 1 attacks2005: 17 attacks2006: 8 attacks2007: 18 attacks2008: 58 attacks2009: 14 attacks2010: 5 attacks2011: 10 attacks2012: 15 attacks2013: 121 attacks2014: 205 attacks2015: 44 attacks2016: 41 attacks2017: 24 attacks2018: 8 attacks2019: 7 attacks2020: 10 attacks2021: 1 attacks

Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in attacks.

Analysis

In 2021, terrorist attacks by region in Lebanon stood at 1 attacks. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.0% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Lebanon peaked at 205 attacks in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1 attacks, in 2004.

Lebanon ranks 64th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.43 attacks 23 attacks 91 attacks 7
2000s 14.6 attacks 1 attacks 58 attacks 10
2010s 48 attacks 5 attacks 205 attacks 10
2020s 5.5 attacks 1 attacks 10 attacks 2

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  5. 64 El Salvador 1 attacks compare
  6. 64 Ghana 1 attacks compare
  7. 64 Guatemala 1 attacks compare
  8. 64 Latvia 1 attacks compare
  9. 64 Maldives 1 attacks compare
  10. 64 Rwanda 1 attacks compare
  11. 64 Serbia 1 attacks compare
  12. 64 Sri Lanka 1 attacks compare
  13. 64 Western Sahara 1 attacks compare
  14. 64 Zambia 1 attacks compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorist attacks by region in Lebanon?
Terrorist attacks by region in Lebanon was 1 attacks in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 205 attacks in 2014.
What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 1 attacks in 2004.
How does Lebanon rank for terrorist attacks by region?
Lebanon ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorist attacks by region rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon data come from?
The figures 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 part of Terrorist attacks by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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
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