The statistic shows the number of kidnappings due to terrorism from 2007 to 2016. In 2016, a total number of 15,543 people were kidnapped as a result of terrorism.
Number of worldwide kidnappings due to terrorism from 2007 to 2016
The statistic shows the number of kidnappings due to terrorism from 2007 to 2016. In 2016, a total number of 15,543 people were kidnapped as a result of terrorism.
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| Number of kidnappings | |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 4,980 |
| 2008 | 4,680 |
| 2009 | 10,749 |
| 2010 | 6,051 |
| 2011 | 5,554 |
| 2012 | 1,283 |
| 2013 | 3,137 |
| 2014 | 9,461 |
| 2015 | 12,264 |
| 2016 | 15,543 |
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