Report
Global terrorism index 2025
Measuring the impact of terrorism
Publisher
World politics
Counter-terrorism
Radicalisation
Extremists
Cyber weapons
Terrorism
National security 2025
Description
The report presents a comprehensive summary of the key global trends and patterns in terrorism over the past 10 years. It provides an analysis of the top 10 countries most impacted by terrorism and in-depth contributions from experts.
Key trends
- Globally, terrorism continues to be a significant challenge.
- In the West, attacks increased for the first time since 2017.
- The Sahel region in west Africa is the most affected region globally.
- Most active terrorist organisations continue to increase their activity.
- Around 65% of attacks could not be tied to a specific group or ideology in 2024.
- Cyber and technology enabled terrorism.
- Surge in youth radicalisation.
Publication Details
Copyright:
Institute for Economics and Peace 2025
License type:
All Rights Reserved
Access Rights Type:
open
Series:
IEP report 101
Post date:
9 May 2025
