| Characteristic | Number of attacks |
|---|---|
| Taliban | 1,903 |
| Houthi extremists (Ansar Allah) | 397 |
| Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) | 389 |
| Boko Haram | 301 |
| Al-Shabaab | 292 |
| Fulani extremists* | 170 |
| Communist Party of India - Maoist (CPI-Maoist)/Maoists | 166 |
| New People's Army (NPA) | 145 |
| Muslim extremists* | 117 |
| Conspiracy theory extremists* | 116 |
| Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) | 115 |
| Cooperative for the Development of the Congo (CODECO) | 102 |
| Central Africa Province of the Islamic State | 73 |
| Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) | 19 |
| Samri militia | 1 |
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Source
Release date
July 2022
Region
Worldwide
Survey time period
2020
Supplementary notes
*Does not represent one single group, but several groups with the same ideology or goal.
In total, 262 different terrorist organizations committed attacks in 2020. In 32 percent of the cases, the responsible group was unknown.
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