Terrorism deaths in Tunisia

Tunisia: Terrorism deaths was 5 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 187 countries
All-time high
107 deaths
in 2015
All-time low
0 deaths
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Terrorism deaths in Tunisia, 1970–2021

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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

In 2021, terrorism deaths in Tunisia stood at 5 deaths.

That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terrorism deaths in Tunisia peaked at 107 deaths in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1970.

That places Tunisia 38th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 deaths 0 deaths 0 deaths 10
1980s 4.1 deaths 0 deaths 41 deaths 10
1990s 1.33 deaths 0 deaths 7 deaths 9
2000s 4.3 deaths 0 deaths 21 deaths 10
2010s 28.4 deaths 0 deaths 107 deaths 10
2020s 5 deaths 5 deaths 5 deaths 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 35 China 8 deaths compare
  2. 35 South Africa 8 deaths compare
  3. 37 Ukraine 7 deaths compare
  4. 38 Algeria 5 deaths compare
  5. 38 Turkey 5 deaths compare
  6. 41 Canada 4 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terrorism deaths in Tunisia?
Terrorism deaths in Tunisia was 5 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 recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 107 deaths in 2015.
What is the lowest terrorism deaths recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1970.
How does Tunisia rank for terrorism deaths?
Tunisia ranks 38th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is terrorism deaths rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Terrorism deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Confirmed deaths, including all victims and attackers who died because of a terrorist attack.