Deaths caused by Boko Haram in Nigeria 2019, by state

Between 2011 and 2021, Boko Haram was responsible for thousands of deaths in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger. Nigeria is the country mostly affected by the terrorist group's attacks. States in the North-East register the highest number of deaths. Moreover, Borno is by far the most threated state, in that, Boko Haram has caused around 32.8 thousand deaths in this area. Among the news on attacks mostly present in the media, the kidnapping of 276 female students from a secondary school in Borno in 2014 received a global response. As of January 2021, 112 girls were still missing, and six students were believed to have died.