Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Kenya
Kenya: Deaths from terrorist attacks by method was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0
World rank
21st
of 188 countries
All-time high
10
in 1997
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Kenya, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 0 for deaths from terrorist attacks by method in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Kenya peaked at 10 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Kenya ranks 21st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Kenya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 5 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 10 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 4 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 5 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 10 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | -80.0% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.67 | 0 | 10 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Kenya?
- Deaths from terrorist attacks by method in Kenya was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 1997.
- What is the lowest deaths from terrorist attacks by method recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Kenya rank for deaths from terrorist attacks by method?
- Kenya ranks 21st out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from terrorist attacks by method 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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