This statistic shows the number of times each year a terrorist attack killed more than 100 people from 1978 until 2014. In 2014, 26 terrorist attacks killed more than 100 people. That was the highest number since 1983 when 14 terror attacks killed more than 100 people.
Number of terrorist attacks killing more than 100 people worldwide from 1978 to 2014
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National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (November 16, 2015). Number of terrorist attacks killing more than 100 people worldwide from 1978 to 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/592584/terror-attacks-killing-more-than-100-people/
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. "Number of terrorist attacks killing more than 100 people worldwide from 1978 to 2014 ." Chart. November 16, 2015. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/592584/terror-attacks-killing-more-than-100-people/
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. (2015). Number of terrorist attacks killing more than 100 people worldwide from 1978 to 2014 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/592584/terror-attacks-killing-more-than-100-people/
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism. "Number of Terrorist Attacks Killing More than 100 People Worldwide from 1978 to 2014 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Nov 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/592584/terror-attacks-killing-more-than-100-people/
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, Number of terrorist attacks killing more than 100 people worldwide from 1978 to 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/592584/terror-attacks-killing-more-than-100-people/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Number of terrorist attacks killing more than 100 people worldwide from 1978 to 2014 [Graph], National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism, November 16, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/592584/terror-attacks-killing-more-than-100-people/