Terrorism deaths by region in Egypt

Egypt: Terrorism deaths by region was 13 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
13
Change on year
down 90.9%
World rank
29th
of 187 countries
All-time high
878
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2000
Years of data
29
1992–2021

Terrorism deaths by region in Egypt, 1992–2021

02004006008001992200620211992: 491994: 1731995: 1341996: 971997: 1651998: 91999: 12000: 02001: 02002: 02003: 02004: 372005: 922006: 192007: 02008: 02009: 12010: 02011: 282012: 442013: 2432014: 3432015: 8292016: 6092017: 8782018: 982019: 1522020: 1432021: 13

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 13 for terrorism deaths by region in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.9% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths by region in Egypt peaked at 878 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.

That places Egypt 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Terrorism deaths by region in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Terrorism deaths by region in Egypt, 1992 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1992 49 —
1994 173 +253.1%
1995 134 -22.5%
1996 97 -27.6%
1997 165 +70.1%
1998 9 -94.5%
1999 1 -88.9%
2000 0 -100.0%
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 37 —
2005 92 +148.6%
2006 19 -79.3%
2007 0 -100.0%
2008 0 —
2009 1 —
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 28 —
2012 44 +57.1%
2013 243 +452.3%
2014 343 +41.2%
2015 829 +141.7%
2016 609 -26.5%
2017 878 +44.2%
2018 98 -88.8%
2019 152 +55.1%
2020 143 -5.9%
2021 13 -90.9%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 13 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 6.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.71 1 173 7
2000s 14.9 0 92 10
2010s 322.4 0 878 10
2020s 78 13 143 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths by region in Egypt?
Terrorism deaths by region in Egypt was 13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 878 in 2017.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for terrorism deaths by region?
Egypt ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorism deaths by region rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorism deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Terrorism deaths 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
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