Philippines ranks 3rd most impacted by terrorism in Asia-Pacific
The Philippines improved* by two places to 23rd out of 163 countries in the latest edition of the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) by the Institute for Economics and Peace. Despite its rank improvement,* the country scored 4.719, above the Asia-Pacific’s average score of 1.492 and making it the third most impacted by terrorism in the region. The index analyzes the impact of terrorism on a country based on four factors: the total number of terrorist incidents, fatalities, injuries, and hostages.
