Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lebanon
Lebanon: Suicide and other terrorist attacks was 1 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lebanon, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lebanon is 1, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.9% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lebanon peaked at 230 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1970.
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 | 1 | 38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 121.8 | 80 | 230 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.33 | 22 | 91 | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.3 | 1 | 57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2 | 5 | 192 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
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- 64 Latvia 1 compare
- 64 Maldives 1 compare
- 64 Rwanda 1 compare
- 64 Serbia 1 compare
- 64 Sri Lanka 1 compare
- 64 Western Sahara 1 compare
- 64 Zambia 1 compare
More health data for Lebanon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 185 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,106 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 1,389 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 1,389 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 51,773 (2025)
- Population, male 2.85 million (2025)
- Population, male 48.7% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 41,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 44,961 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 45,454 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lebanon?
- Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lebanon was 1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 230 in 1983.
- What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1970.
- How does Lebanon rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- Lebanon ranks 64th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide and other terrorist attacks 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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