What is terrorist attacks by region in Senegal?

Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Senegal?

The highest recorded value was 26 in 1997.

What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Senegal?

The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.

How does Senegal rank for terrorist attacks by region?

Senegal ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.

Is terrorist attacks by region rising or falling in Senegal?

Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Senegal data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorist attacks by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal

Name: Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Senegal: Terrorist attacks by region was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

World rank

79th

of 187 countries

All-time high

in 1997

All-time low

in 1996

Years of data

1992–2021

Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal, 1992–2021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 0 for terrorist attacks by region in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Senegal peaked at 26 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1996.

Senegal ranks 79th 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.

Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal, 1992 to 2021.
Year	Value	Change
1992	15	—
1994	2	-86.7%
1995	8	+300.0%
1996	0	-100.0%
1997	26	—
1998	1	-96.2%
1999	1	+0.0%
2000	4	+300.0%
2001	8	+100.0%
2002	3	-62.5%
2003	0	-100.0%
2004	0	—
2005	1	—
2006	0	-100.0%
2007	1	—
2008	2	+100.0%
2009	3	+50.0%
2010	1	-66.7%
2011	4	+300.0%
2012	12	+200.0%
2013	3	-75.0%
2014	2	-33.3%
2015	2	+0.0%
2016	0	-100.0%
2017	0	—
2018	3	—
2019	1	-66.7%
2020	0	-100.0%
2021	0	—

Senegal compared with similar countries

Senegal's 0 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1995	+300.0%	2	8
2000	+300.0%	1	4
2011	+300.0%	1	4

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Highest	Years
1990s	7.57	26	7
2000s	2.2	8	10
2010s	2.8	12	10
2020s	0	0	2

Countries ranked near Senegal

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More reference data data for Senegal

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorist attacks by region in Senegal?: Terrorist attacks by region in Senegal was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 26 in 1997.
What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1996.
How does Senegal rank for terrorist attacks by region?: Senegal ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorist attacks by region rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorist attacks by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Terrorist attacks by region
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 5,394 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026