Terrorist groups responsible for the most fatalities worldwide 2020

Number of fatalities due to terrorist attacks worldwide in 2020, by responsible terrorist group

CharacteristicNumber of attacks
Taliban 8,987
Boko Haram 1,898
Al-Shabaab 882
Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) 834
Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) 820
Samri militia 766
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) 727
Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) 724
Central Africa Province of the Islamic State 572
Muslim extremists* 562
Fulani extremists* 425
Cooperative for the Development of the Congo (CODECO) 417
New People's Army (NPA) 111
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Release date

July 2022

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2020

Supplementary notes

Statistic includes assailant deaths.

*Collection of several individual groups with the same goals, not one cohesive group.

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