{"id":88136,"date":"2019-11-22T16:35:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T11:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=11832"},"modified":"2019-11-22T16:35:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T11:05:10","slug":"global-terrorism-index-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/global-terrorism-index-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Terrorism Index 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>The Global Terrorism Index(GTI),2019 has been released.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Global Terrorism Index(GTI):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Global Terrorism Index(GTI) is published by the Institute for Economics &amp; Peace.<\/li><li>The index provides a comprehensive summary of the key global trends and patterns in terrorism.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The report ranks 163 countries according to how impacted they are by terrorism.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The indicators include the number of terrorist incidents, fatalities, injuries and property damage.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key takeaways from the index:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The deaths from terrorism have decreased by 15.2% in 2018 to 15,952 globally.This is the fourth consecutive year of improvement.<\/li><li>However,71 countries recorded at least one death from terrorism in 2018 which is the highest second number of countries since 2002.<\/li><li>Afghanistan was the country most impacted by terrorism in 2018, replacing Iraq which had held that position since 2004.<\/li><li>The Taliban has overtaken ISIL to become the deadliest terrorist group in the world recording a 71% increase in terrorism deaths.The group was responsible for 38% of all terrorist deaths globally in 2018.<\/li><li>The deaths in Europe has fallen by 70% with Western Europe recording its lowest number of incidents since 2012.<\/li><li>But there has been an increase in far-right terrorism for the third year running, in Western Europe, North America and Oceania with deaths up by 52% in 2018.<\/li><li>Further,the fall in terrorism has also been accompanied by a reduction in the global economic impact of terrorism decreasing by 38% to US$33 billion in 2018.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Index on India:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>India has been ranked 7th in the countries suffering the most deaths from terrorism in 2018.<\/li><li>India is ranked third in the countries with the greatest number of terrorist attacks with nearly 748 recorded terror incidents in 2018.<\/li><li>However,India has also recorded a slight improvement in the number of terrorist attacks in the country while also recording a slight decrease in the number of deaths.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Institute for Economics &amp; Peace<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Institute for Economics &amp; Peace (IEP) is the world&#8217;s leading think tank headquartered in Sydney, Australia<\/li><li>It is dedicated to developing metrics to analyse peace and to quantify its economic value.&nbsp;<\/li><li>It does this by developing global and national indices including the annual Global Peace Index calculating the economic cost of violence and understanding positive peace.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:The Global Terrorism Index(GTI),2019 has been released. Facts: About Global Terrorism Index(GTI): The Global Terrorism Index(GTI) is published by the Institute for Economics &amp; Peace. The index provides a comprehensive summary of the key global trends and patterns in terrorism.&nbsp; The report ranks 163 countries according to how impacted they are by terrorism.&nbsp; The indicators&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/global-terrorism-index-2019\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Global Terrorism Index 2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[5836],"class_list":["post-88136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-global-terrorism-index","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704809293},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}