Terrorism deaths by region in Libya
Libya: Terrorism deaths by region was 13 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Terrorism deaths by region in Libya, 1992–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terrorism deaths by region in Libya is 13 deaths, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and down 97.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, terrorism deaths by region in Libya peaked at 694 deaths in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1992.
Libya ranks 29th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 deaths | 0 deaths | 12 deaths | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 290.6 deaths | 0 deaths | 694 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 12 deaths | 11 deaths | 13 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Libya
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,084 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 133 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 58,760 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 56,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 60,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 57,347 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 61,896 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 58,836 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is terrorism deaths by region in Libya?
- Terrorism deaths by region in Libya was 13 deaths 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 terrorism deaths by region recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 694 deaths in 2014.
- What is the lowest terrorism deaths by region recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1992.
- How does Libya rank for terrorism deaths by region?
- Libya ranks 29th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Libya 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 Terrorism deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Confirmed deaths, including all victims and attackers who died because of a terrorist attack.