The Global Terrorism Maps

15,976 people some the footing died inwards terrorist attacks concluding year. If you lot scout the tidings inwards the 'developed' footing you lot mightiness travel nether the impression that nearly deaths from terrorism plough over inwards the West. However Esri's 2016 Terrorist Attacks map clearly shows that the Middle East too Northern & Central Africa are the areas worst affected past times terrorism

The same global distribution of terrorist attacks seems to travel continuing into 2017. The 2017 Terrorist Attacks map has solely 1 calendar month of information then far only yet reports 860 fatalities from 147 divide terrorist attacks.


You tin persuasion the global distribution of terrorism over a longer timescale on the Global Terrorism Casualties map. This interactive map from David Johnson shows the place of terrorist attacks over 44 years, from 1970 to 2013.

The concentration of attacks inwards Northern Ireland, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Algeria, Republic of El Salvador too inwards other countries helps to emphasize some of the nearly political troubled locations some the footing inwards the concluding half-century. The dots on the map for each terrorist incident are sized past times the break of causalities.


The Global Terrorism Casualties map uses information from the Global Terrorism Database, an open-source database of terrorist attacks some the footing from 1970 through 2015.

The Global Terrorism Database has a break of static heatmaps showing the concentration too intensity of terrorist attacks some the footing over the concluding 45 years too for private years. You tin of divide role the information to practice your ain interactive maps of terrorist attacks some the world.