How does Kenya rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar?

Kenya ranks 21st out of 187 countries with data for 2021.

Is deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar rising or falling in Kenya?

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

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Kenya

Name: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Kenya
Creator: Our World in Data
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Kenya: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

World rank

21st

of 187 countries

All-time high

in 1997

All-time low

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2021

Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Kenya, 1970–2021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 0 for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Kenya peaked at 10 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Kenya ranks 21st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Highest	Years
1970s	0	0	10
1980s	0	0	10
1990s	1.67	10	9
2000s	0.4	4	10
2010s	1.8	10	10
2020s	0	0	2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Kenya?: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar in Kenya was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar recorded in Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 10 in 1997.
What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Kenya rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar?: Kenya ranks 21st out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method of attack stacked bar
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026