Terrorism deaths by region in Israel
Israel: Terrorism deaths by region was 13 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths by region in Israel, 1992–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Israel recorded 13 for terrorism deaths by region in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 44.4% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths by region in Israel peaked at 326 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2009.
That places Israel 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 28 | — |
| 1994 | 54 | +92.9% |
| 1995 | 17 | -68.5% |
| 1996 | 70 | +311.8% |
| 1997 | 31 | -55.7% |
| 1998 | 17 | -45.2% |
| 1999 | 6 | -64.7% |
| 2000 | 11 | +83.3% |
| 2001 | 135 | +1127.3% |
| 2002 | 326 | +141.5% |
| 2003 | 150 | -54.0% |
| 2004 | 57 | -62.0% |
| 2005 | 41 | -28.1% |
| 2006 | 56 | +36.6% |
| 2007 | 10 | -82.1% |
| 2008 | 31 | +210.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | -96.8% |
| 2010 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2011 | 21 | +425.0% |
| 2012 | 14 | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 2 | -85.7% |
| 2014 | 49 | +2350.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | -59.2% |
| 2016 | 16 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | -75.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +125.0% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13 | +44.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 13 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2, 6.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorism deaths by region in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +2350.0% | 2 | 49 |
| 2001 | +1127.3% | 11 | 135 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.86 | 6 | 70 | 7 |
| 2000s | 81.8 | 1 | 326 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.8 | 2 | 49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 | 9 | 13 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths by region in Israel?
- Terrorism deaths by region in Israel was 13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 326 in 2002.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2009.
- How does Israel rank for terrorism deaths by region?
- Israel ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorism deaths by region rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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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