Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lesotho
Lesotho: Suicide and other terrorist attacks was 0 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 attacks
World rank
79th
of 187 countries
All-time high
12 attacks
in 1983
All-time low
0 attacks
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021
Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lesotho, 1970–2021
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
The most recent figure for suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lesotho is 0 attacks, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Over the whole period, suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lesotho peaked at 12 attacks in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 1970.
Lesotho 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2 attacks | 0 attacks | 2 attacks | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.1 attacks | 0 attacks | 12 attacks | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3333 attacks | 0 attacks | 3 attacks | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2 attacks | 0 attacks | 1 attacks | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1 attacks | 0 attacks | 1 attacks | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 0 attacks | 2 |
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More health data for Lesotho
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,227 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 382 deaths (2100)
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- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 20,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 20,491 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 20,958 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 21,166 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 22,125 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 22,257 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lesotho?
- Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Lesotho was 0 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 suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 12 attacks in 1983.
- What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- Lesotho ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Lesotho 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 Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of non-suicide terrorist attacks.